Directs the state board of elections to study and evaluate the use of blockchain technology to protect voter records and election results.
Relates to making electronic ballot images and cast vote records public records of the board of elections upon request.
Relates to making electronic ballot images and cast vote records public records of the board of elections upon request.
Enacts the "election workers and polling places protection act" to protect poll watchers, election officials, voters and physical property being used as a polling place or by the board of elections.
Enacts the "election workers and polling places protection act" to protect poll watchers, election officials, voters and physical property being used as a polling place or by the board of elections.
Relates to the authority of the state board of elections to issue subpoenas; directs the board of elections to issue rules and regulations.
Requires the board of elections to transmit election results to the clerk of cities, towns and villages for which it is the board of canvassers.
Requires the board of elections to establish an electronic system allowing absentee voters to monitor the status of their ballot and to correct an unaccepted ballot.
Allows signatures, records and contracts secured through blockchain technology to be considered in an electronic form and to be an electronic record and signature; allows smart contracts to exist in commerce.
Directs the state board of elections to conduct a study on the implementation and impact of ranked choice voting in New York state.