Provides that a designating petition for the June 2020 primary election shall be filed with the appropriate board of elections on March 17 through March 20, 2020; makes related provisions.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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10151
IN ASSEMBLY
March 15, 2020
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Introduced by M. of A. LAVINE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Election Law
AN ACT in relation to petition requirements
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Notwithstanding subdivision 1 of section 6-158 of the
2 election law, a designating petition for the June 2020 primary election
3 shall be filed with the appropriate board of elections on March 17
4 through March 20, 2020 and the political calendar with respect to
5 objections, acceptances, authorizations, declinations, substitutions and
6 the last day to commence an election law article 16 proceeding shall be
7 adjusted accordingly.
8 § 2. Notwithstanding section 6-164 of the election law, there shall be
9 no option to file an opportunity to ballot petition in the June 2020
10 primary election.
11 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15928-02-0
