BRESLIN, GIANARIS, GOUNARDES, LIU, MAY, MYRIE, PERSAUD, STAVISKY
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Amd §8-600, El L
Provides that whenever a contiguous property of a college or university contains three hundred or more registrants, the polling place designated for such election district shall be on such contiguous property or at a location approved by the college or university.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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5693
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 13, 2023
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Introduced by Sens. PARKER, BRESLIN, GIANARIS, GOUNARDES, LIU, MAY,
MYRIE, PERSAUD, STAVISKY -- 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 the boundaries of
election districts and the designation of polling places
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 8-600 of the election law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph (i) to read as follows:
3 (i) Whenever a contiguous property of a college or university contains
4 three hundred or more registrants (excluding registrants in inactive
5 status) who are registered to vote at an address on such contiguous
6 property, such contiguous property or a location approved by the college
7 or university shall be designated as an early voting polling place.
8 § 2. This act shall take effect January 1, 2026.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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