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NY A10633
Bill
Status
7/6/2022
Primary Sponsor
Robert Carroll
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AI Summary
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Proposes an amendment to Section 5 of Article 2 of the New York State Constitution to remove the requirement that voter registration be completed at least ten days before each election.
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Retains the constitutional provision that laws shall establish proper proofs of citizenship and procedures for voter registration.
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Maintains the existing exception that registration shall not be required for town and village elections except by express provision of law.
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Requires the amendment to be referred to the first regular legislative session following the next general assembly election and published for three months before that election, per Article 19 of the Constitution.
Legislative Description
Amends 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.
Last Action
opinion referred to judiciary
9/30/2022