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NY S01035

Bill

Status

Engrossed

1/13/2025

Primary Sponsor

Zellnor Myrie

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires election commissioners and key board of elections staff to complete an initial training course within six months of their first appointment, with curriculum not to exceed 30 hours

  • Mandates annual continuing education to be completed before June 1st each year, limited to 3 hours of instruction

  • State Board of Elections must develop the curriculum in consultation with election commissioners and provide training, including through web-based recorded formats

  • Failure to complete required training triggers a letter from the State Board of Elections to the county legislature or city council and relevant county party chair notifying them of the delinquency

  • Takes effect 180 days after becoming law, with immediate authorization for rulemaking to implement the requirements

Legislative Description

Relates to mandatory training curriculum for election commissioners and key staff of boards of elections.

Last Action

referred to ways and means

1/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means1/12/2026
Rules1/12/2026
Elections1/7/2026
Election Law1/13/2025
Rules1/13/2025
Elections1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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