 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                               2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 8, 2025
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        Introduced  by  M. of A. PAULIN, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON, MAGNARELLI, COLTON --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law
 
        AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the date for change  of
          enrollment

          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 5-304  of  the  election  law,  as
     2  amended  by  chapter  316  of  the  laws  of 2019, is amended to read as
     3  follows:
     4    3. A change of enrollment received by the board of elections will take
     5  effect immediately, provided however, any change of enrollment  received
     6  by  the  board  of  elections after February fourteenth and before or on
     7  seven days after the June primary either showing  a  dated  cancellation
     8  mark  of the United States Post Office or contained in an envelope show-
     9  ing such a dated cancellation mark which is later  than  February  four-
    10  teenth  or  not  showing  a dated cancellation mark of the United States
    11  Post Office and if contained in an envelope not  showing  such  a  dated
    12  cancellation  mark on such envelope shall take effect on the seventh day
    13  after the June primary.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01057-01-5
Relates to the date for change of enrollment

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