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NY A00502
NY A00502Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day; provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffrage.
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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
05/04/2021
05/04/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day and provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffrage.
AI Summary
This bill amends the New York State constitution to remove the requirement that voter registration be completed at least 10 days before an election. Instead, it provides that laws should be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right to vote. This proposed change would make it easier for eligible voters to register closer to election day.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs, Justice
Sponsors (15)
Robert Carroll (D)*,
Khaleel Anderson (D),
Chris Burdick (D),
Kevin Cahill (D),
Steven Englebright (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Chantel Jackson (D),
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Donna Lupardo (D),
Marcela Mitaynes (D),
Steve Otis (D),
N. Nick Perry (D),
Jenifer Rajkumar (D),
Linda Rosenthal (D),
Al Stirpe (D),
Last Action
substituted by s517 (on 05/10/2021)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A502 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00502&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00502 |
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