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NY S05210

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/26/2021

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Repeals subdivisions 2, 3, 4, and 5 of section 5-106 of the election law that established voter disqualifications based on felony convictions.

  • Removes the provision in section 5-400 that allowed cancellation of voter registration for persons convicted of a disqualifying felony.

  • Repeals subdivision 2 of section 5-708 of the election law related to felony conviction provisions.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Provides for the re-enfranchisement of voters with felony convictions by repealing certain provisions in the election law.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/5/2022

Committee Referrals

Elections2/26/2021

Full Bill Text

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