Six New Election Laws were signed recently by New York Governor Cuomo:
Chapter 173 (8/21/2017); in relation to determining how Party's County and State, Position Candidates are placed on a Ballot for separate Elections of Males and Females, effective immediately.
Chapter 176 (8/21/2017); relates to Requirements for Designating and Nominating Petitions to include a District Number, if applicable. on each Page of the Petition, effective immediately.
Chapter 210 (8/21/2017); Repeals Section 2-126 of the Election Law, relating to Party Funds and Restrictions on Expenditures, effective immediately. This Proposal was Bill SBOE 17-22, because the Provision, Section 2-126, has been Declared Unconstitutional.
Chapter 293 (9/12/2017); Permits Boards of Elections to allow Election Inspectors to Work Shorter or Longer "Split" Shifts. This is a Change from Half-Day Shifts. It is effective March 11th, 2018. This Proposal was Bill SBOE 17-08.
Chapter 307 (9/13/2017); Requires the State Board of Elections to Publish the Campaign Website Addresses of Candidates for Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, State Comptroller, Member of the State Senate, and Member of Assembly, when Information is provided by Candidates to the State Board of Elections. It is effective December 1st, 2017. This Proposal was Bill SBOE 17-09.
Chapter 310 (9/13/2017); Removes the Requirement of Publishing a Candidate’s Residence prior to an Election, in certain Advertisements, effective immediately. This Proposal was Bill SBOE 17-04.
NYC Wins When Everyone Can Vote! Michael H. Drucker
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