STATE OF NEW YORK
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1314--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
January 14, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN, D'URSO, JAFFEE, ORTIZ, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON,
MAGNARELLI, COLTON, GALEF -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Election Law -- recommitted to the Committee on Election Law in
accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
tee
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the date for change of
enrollment
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 5-304 of the election law, as
2 amended by chapter 316 of the laws of 2019, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 3. A change of enrollment received by the board of elections showing a
5 dated cancellation mark of the United States Post Office or contained in
6 an envelope showing such a dated cancellation mark which is not later
7 than February fourteenth will take effect immediately, provided however,
8 any change of enrollment received by the board of elections after Febru-
9 ary fourteenth and before or on seven days after the June primary shall
10 take effect on the seventh day after the June primary.
11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01749-02-0