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NY A07804

Bill

Status

Introduced

4/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Latrice Walker

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Automatically changes voter registration status to "not enrolled in any party" for anyone currently registered with a political party containing the words "Independence" or "Independent" in its name

  • Targets voters enrolled in parties like the Independence Party, which has been known to cause voter confusion with unaffiliated/independent voter status

  • Adds new section 5-312 to the New York Election Law governing voter enrollment procedures

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Changes party enrollment of voters where the enrolled party contained the word "Independence" or "Independent" to not being enrolled in any party.

Last Action

substituted by s923

5/29/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules5/28/2025
Election Law4/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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