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NY A05989

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

Jaime Williams

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Tax Law Section 171 to require all electronic income tax preparation software offered for sale or use in New York to include a prompt with a link to the state voter registration website

  • Adds Election Law Section 5-231 establishing that the Department of Taxation and Finance, in consultation with the State Board of Elections, shall enforce this requirement

  • Directs tax preparation software to provide users with a direct link to New York's voter registration application website through an in-software prompt

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Requires that all electronic tax preparation software offered for sale in the state of New York include a prompt providing a link to users of such software to a New York state voter registration application website.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Election Law3/28/2023

Full Bill Text

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