NY S05889

Establishes automated voter registration for eligible voters who consent, triggered by interactions with designated agencies including the Department of Motor Vehicles, public universities, housing authorities, unemployment insurance, and military service.

Requires source agencies to electronically transmit voter registration data (name, address, date of birth, citizenship, identification numbers, signature, and party enrollment) to election boards by January 1, 2024.

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

Requires counties and municipalities to offer online voter registration and updates through official websites, accessible 24/7, with electronic signature capability and telephone-based alternatives.

Modifies voter registration application forms to include optional email address field and removes age verification question, while allowing source agencies to transmit voter information without collecting certain optional form fields.