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NY A07168

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits courts from issuing orders that would split primary elections by changing dates in a way that separates different offices and positions normally voted on together
  • Protects the unified scheduling of state committee, county committee, assembly district leader, and other party position elections with public office nominations
  • Exempts presidential primaries from this prohibition, allowing courts to retain authority to modify presidential primary dates separately
  • Amends Election Law Section 8-100 by adding a new subdivision 5
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits a court from bifurcating the primary elections for members of the state and county committees and assembly district leaders and associate district leaders and all other party positions to be elected and all nominations for public office required to be made at a primary election in such year, except presidential primaries.

Last Action

referred to election law

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law3/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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