Prohibits military or armed government presence from interfering with elections in New York; allows civil enforcement.
New York Assembly Bill A11530 amends the election law to prohibit members of the military or armed government presence from interfering with elections. This includes preventing or attempting to prevent voters from exercising their right to vote, ordering election officers to accept votes from unqualified voters, and interfering with election officers' duties. The bill also provides for civil enforcement of these prohibitions, allowing aggrieved persons to seek relief. The attorney general has jurisdiction to prosecute offenses under this act.
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