STATE OF NEW YORK
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1273
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 9, 2017
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Introduced by Sen. AVELLA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections
AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to election inspectors
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 3-404 of the election law is
2 amended to read as follows:
3 3. Such lists shall be authenticated and filed by the chairman, or,
4 under his or her direction by the secretary, of the county committee of
5 the party, except that in cities other than the city of New York, if
6 there is a general city committee of such party, such list shall be
7 filed by the chairman or secretary of such city committee. The carrying
8 of a party's designating petitions as a prerequisite to placing a
9 person's name on such list is prohibited.
10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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