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NY S02381

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/20/2023

Primary Sponsor

Zellnor Myrie

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows qualified electors to complete voter registration and cast a ballot on the same day at early voting or election day polling locations through "conditional voter registration."

  • Board of elections must deem conditional registration effective if registrant's eligibility is confirmed and their information matches records from the Department of Motor Vehicles or Social Security Administration before or during the election canvass period.

  • If registrant information cannot be verified against DMV or SSA databases but eligibility is otherwise confirmed, the board shall issue a voter identification number and deem the registration effective.

  • Requires boards of elections to offer conditional voter registration at all early voting and election day polling locations while maintaining ballot secrecy and processing registrations before counting or rejecting corresponding ballots.

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law.

Legislative Description

Enables constitutionally-qualified electors to register to vote and to cast a ballot on the same day at a polling location.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Elections1/20/2023

Full Bill Text

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