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Introduced
01/06/2021
01/06/2021
In Committee
03/01/2022
03/01/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 2 of the constitution, in relation to the voting age.
AI Summary
This bill proposes to amend the New York State Constitution to lower the voting age from 18 to 16 years old. If enacted, every citizen 16 years of age or older who has been a resident of the state and county for at least 30 days prior to an election would be entitled to vote in all elections for public officials and on all questions submitted to the public vote.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (on 03/01/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S478 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S00478&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S00478 |
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