Int 0728-2011
Provision of voter registration materials to families.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Governmental Operationsintroduced 2011-12-08
Filed — closed without being enacted.
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Agenda: 2011-12-08Passed: 2013-12-31
Committee on Governmental Operations — Municipal governmental structure and organization, Department of Citywide Administrative Services, Office of Administrative Trials and Hearings, Community Boards, Tax Commission, Board of Standards and Appeals, Campaign Finance Board, Board of Elections, Voter Assistance Commission, Commission on Public Information and Communication, Department of Records and Information Services, Financial Information Services Agency and Law Department.
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IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2011-12-08 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2011-12-08 · City Council
ActionRe-referred to Committee by Council
2012-09-05 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2012-10-15 · Committee on Governmental Operations
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2012-10-15 · Committee on Governmental Operations
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2013-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (2)
Committee on Governmental Operations · 2012-10-15 · 2:00 PM · 250 Broadway - Committee Rm, 14th Fl.
City Council · 2011-12-08 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (4)
- Committee Assignment Change
- Committee Report 10/15/12
- Hearing Testimony 10/15/12
- Hearing Transcript 10/15/12
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Section 3-209 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law 34 for the year 2004, is amended by adding a section heading and by adding a new subdivision f to read as follows:
§3-209. Voter registration forms.
f. The department of education of the city of New York shall provide voter registration forms to all families at the same time and in the same manner as it provides school enrollment forms. The department shall forward any completed voter registration form that it receives to the board of elections of the city of New York. The department shall also make voter registration forms available on the department’s website.
§ 2. This local law shall take effect ninety days after its enactment into law.
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