NY A01713

Requires income tax returns to include a checkbox allowing taxpayers to register to vote, with a sworn statement confirming U.S. citizenship, 30-day residency, and voter eligibility.

Mandates real property tax bills include a voter registration checkbox with the same eligibility attestation and allows selection of political party affiliation.

Requires real estate transfer returns to include a voter registration notice and checkbox for property buyers, with automatic registration upon signing unless they opt-out.

Directs the Department of Taxation and Finance to electronically transmit voter registration information to state and local election boards, including name, address, date of birth, citizenship evidence, signature, and party enrollment.

Requires election boards to send written notice to eligible individuals with a form to confirm or decline registration, information on citizenship documentation, and a prepaid return envelope; effective January 1, 2025.