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NY A05528

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/14/2025

Primary Sponsor

Jo Simon

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires boards of elections to provide written documentation or online confirmation when an absentee ballot is received and whether it was accepted

  • Mandates that when an absentee ballot is rejected, the board must notify the voter with an explanation of why the ballot was not accepted

  • Requires the notification of rejection to include instructions on how the voter may correct their ballot

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Requires the board of elections to establish an electronic system allowing absentee voters to monitor the status of their ballot and to correct an unaccepted ballot.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law2/14/2025

Full Bill Text

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