NY S05215

Establishes automated voter registration for eligible voters who interact with designated state agencies including DMV, universities, housing authorities, unemployment insurance, corrections, labor, and military, provided they consent to registration.

Permits same-day voter registration on election day and during early voting periods at polling places.

Requires online voter registration and registration updates through county and municipal websites, with electronic signature options and automated phone-based systems as alternatives.

Mandates source agencies electronically transmit voter information including name, address, date of birth, citizenship status, driver's license or social security number, and signature image to election boards by January 1, 2022.

Removes the age 18 by election day requirement from voter registration forms, allowing pre-registration for those who will turn 18 by year-end, and adds optional email address field to registration applications.