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NY A00366

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Maritza Davila

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows U.S. citizens residing outside the United States to vote as "special federal voters" in New York if their last U.S. domicile was in New York State

  • Eligible voters can participate in primary, special, and general elections for president, vice-president, U.S. senator, representative in Congress, and national convention delegates

  • Removes the restriction that previously excluded citizens residing in U.S. territories or possessions, now only requiring they not be registered or voting in another state

  • Requires eligible overseas voters to possess a valid passport or card of identity and registration issued by the U.S. Secretary of State

  • Updates gendered language from "his" to "such citizen's" throughout the statute

Legislative Description

Authorizes United States citizens currently residing outside the United States whose last residence in the United States was in the state of New York to vote in certain federal elections.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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