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NY A04275

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Keith Brown

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York State Board of Elections to perform a background check on every candidate appearing on a ballot
  • Background checks must be completed no later than 30 days prior to the election
  • Amends Section 3-102 of the election law by adding a new subdivision 19
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires the state board of elections to conduct a background check on all candidates which appear on a ballot.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law1/31/2025

Full Bill Text

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