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S2736Senate2015-2016 Session

Requires the preparation of reports on assignments of election inspectors and poll clerks

Sponsor Liz KruegerSD-28Affects Public Safety & Consumer Affairs
Status
In Senate Committee
Elections
Impact
Pending
Passage
Pending

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Liz Krueger

Senator · Senate District 28

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History

  1. Referred to elections
  2. Referred to elections

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Sponsor's memo

BILL NUMBER:S2736

Title of bill

An act to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the preparation of reports on assignments of election inspectors and poll clerks

Purpose or general idea of bill

To require the preparation of reports on assignments of election inspectors and poll clerks.

Summary of specific provisions

Section 1 amends subdivision 4 of § 3-401 of the Election Law to require county Boards of Elections to prepare reports detailing the assignments of poll workers, the poll sites that have not been assigned poll workers and the efforts made to fill those assignments.

Section 2 contains the effective date.

Justification

Currently, Boards of Elections prepare reports detailing the duties of some poll workers. Those reports should also include a report of which positions have not been filled and what the Board is doing to fill those positions to increase accountability for poll worker recruitment.

Prior legislative history

This is a new bill.

Fiscal implications

None.

Effective date

This bill would take effect immediately.

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