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NY A04260
NY A04260Clarifies that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot in certain elections where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired.
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Introduced
02/01/2021
02/01/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the education law and the town law, in relation to clarifying that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired
AI Summary
This bill clarifies that individuals have the ability to vote by absentee ballot in certain elections where their maximum sentence of imprisonment has expired or they have been discharged from parole. It amends the education law and the town law to update the statement of absentee voter to include this provision. The bill aims to ensure that individuals who have completed their sentences are able to exercise their right to vote.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (9)
Thomas Abinanti (D)*,
Jeffrion Aubry (D)*,
Vivian Cook (D)*,
Crystal Peoples-Stokes (D)*,
N. Nick Perry (D)*,
Gary Pretlow (D)*,
Phil Ramos (D)*,
Robert Rodriguez (D)*,
Jonathan Jacobson (D),
Last Action
referred to election law (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A4260 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04260&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04260 |
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