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NY A01566

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Alfred Taylor

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires absentee ballot envelopes to include a prominent notice stating "IMPORTANT TO ABSENTEE VOTER: YOU MUST SIGN THE AFFIRMATION ON THIS ENVELOPE"

  • Requires special presidential voter ballot envelopes to include a similar prominent notice reminding voters to sign the affirmation

  • Updates gendered language from "his or her" to "their" in the witness signature sections for both absentee and special presidential voter envelopes

  • Takes effect one year after becoming law

Legislative Description

Includes a statement on the envelopes of ballots for absentee voters and special presidential voters for signature affirmation.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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