NY A04433

Adds a new violation to Election Law Section 17-104 making it illegal to register or attempt to register as an elector when not qualified due to lack of U.S. citizenship.

Classifies this new citizenship registration violation as a class E felony.

Adds the citizenship registration violation to Criminal Procedure Law Section 510.10 as a qualifying offense for detention without bail in certain circumstances.

Adds the citizenship registration violation to Criminal Procedure Law Section 530.20 as a qualifying offense for remand determinations at arraignment.

Adds the citizenship registration violation to Criminal Procedure Law Section 530.40 as a qualifying offense for bail and recognizance determinations.