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A05867 Summary:

BILL NO	A05867
SAME AS	No Same As
SPONSOR	Brown K
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §3-102, El L
Requires the state board of elections to conduct a background check on all candidates which appear on a ballot.

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A05867 Actions:

BILL NO	A05867
03/23/2023	referred to election law
01/03/2024	referred to election law

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A05867 Committee Votes:

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A05867 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5867
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                     March 23, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. K. BROWN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Election Law
 
        AN  ACT  AN  ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the
          state board of elections to conduct a background check on  all  candi-
          dates which appear on a ballot

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 3-102 of the election law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 19 to read as follows:
     3    19.  perform a background check on each candidate which will appear on
     4  a ballot in an  election  no  later  than  thirty  days  prior  to  such
     5  election.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07608-01-3

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