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NY A05234

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jonathan Jacobson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Removes the existing exemption that allows judicial candidates to run in another party's primary election regardless of their own party enrollment
  • Amends Election Law section 6-120 by deleting the phrase "nor to candidates for judicial offices" from the exceptions
  • Requires judicial candidates to follow the same party enrollment rules as other candidates seeking to run in a party's primary
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates for office who are enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election.

Last Action

ordered to third reading cal.138

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules6/11/2025
Rules5/28/2025
Election Law2/12/2025

Full Bill Text

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