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A 438: Provides that the process for declining designation to a county committee party position does not need to be included in the notice provided by the board of elections of the city of New York of such party position designation.
What A 438 does, verified July 2, 2025
The bill aims to amend the election law in New York to provide notice to candidates designated for certain county committee positions. The board of elections of the city of New York will inform each candidate of their designation and the process for declining such designation. This change is intended to ensure transparency and provide candidates with necessary information. The bill takes effect on the same date as a related 2024 amendment to the election law.
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Last action: substituted by s810 (2025-01-28)Alert me
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| Feb. 04, 2025 | substituted by s810 |
| Jan. 28, 2025 | rules report cal.71 |
| Jan. 28, 2025 | reported |
| Jan. 28, 2025 | reported referred to rules |
| Jan. 28, 2025 | ordered to third reading rules cal.71 |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 8, 2025 · 321 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 438 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EPSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to not including the proc- ess for declining designation to a county committee party position in the notice provided by the board of elections of the city of New York The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 14 of section 6-134 of the election law, as 2 added by a chapter of the laws of 2024 amending the election law relat- 3 ing to notifying candidates of designation for certain county commit- 4 tees, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6199-B and A. 494-B, 5 is amended to read as follows: 6 14. Notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, upon receipt 7 of a designating petition pursuant to this section, the board of 8 elections of the city of New York shall provide notice to each candidate 9 designated in such petition for election to a party position of a county 10 committee located within the city of New York informing such candidate 11 of such designation [and the process for declining such designation in12accordance with the provisions of section 6-146 of this article]. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the same date and in the same 14 manner as a chapter of the laws of 2024 amending the election law relat- 15 ing to notifying candidates of designation for certain county commit- 16 tees, as proposed in legislative bills numbers S. 6199-B and A. 494-B, 17 takes effect. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02854-01-5
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