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NY A06731

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tony Simone

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Lowers the minimum voting age from 18 to 16 years old for school district meetings and school district officer elections in New York
  • Applies the same age reduction to Native American voters residing on Indian reservations who vote in school district elections
  • Updates gendered language in the existing statute from "he" to "such person"
  • Takes effect on January 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Lowers the minimum age to vote at school district meetings and for the election of school district officers from 18 to 16.

Last Action

referred to education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Education3/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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