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NY A04346

NY A04346
Relates to creating the "modernized voter registration act of New York"; modernizes voter registration; promotes access to voting for individuals with disabilities; protects the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for local and state office and makes an appropriation therefor.


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Introduced
02/01/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Relates to creating the "modernized voter registration act of New York"; modernizes voter registration; promotes access to voting for individuals with disabilities; protects the ability of individuals to exercise the right to vote in elections for local and state office and makes an appropriation therefor.

AI Summary

This bill creates the "modernized voter registration act of New York" which modernizes and expands voter registration in the state. It establishes automatic voter registration through various state agencies, provides for online voter registration, and promotes access to voting for individuals with disabilities. The bill also requires mandatory manual audits of election results, imposes restrictions on the use of voter information, and establishes penalties for violations. Additionally, the bill appropriates funding for the development of accessible paper ballot voting and verification mechanisms.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (13)

Last Action

referred to election law (on 01/05/2022)

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