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NY A02112

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/15/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Carroll

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows unregistered qualified voters to register in person at their polling place on election day during any primary, general, or special election, or at early voting locations
  • Requires registrants to provide acceptable identification with proof of residence as determined by Help Americans Vote Act implementation
  • Mandates registrants sign a certification under penalty of perjury confirming residency of at least 30 days, voter eligibility, and that they have not already voted in that election
  • Permits voters who cannot provide valid proof of residence to register and vote by affidavit ballot, which is held until officials verify residence and eligibility
  • Takes effect January 1 following enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that qualified persons who have never previously registered to vote in this state may apply personally for registration by appearing at the appropriate polling place for the election district in which such person resides on the day such polling place is open for voting; requires establishment of a procedure to enable such registrants to cast their votes at the appropriate polling places.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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