New York A00543 removes the requirement of a sworn statement for petition signatures and requires notaries to verify signers' identities.
New York Assembly Bill A00543 amends the election law by removing the requirement of a sworn statement for petition signatures. Instead, notaries public must verify that the person signing the petition is the same person listed at the address provided by the board of elections. This change affects the process for validating petition signatures in New York.
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