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NY S07219
Bill
Status
4/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joseph Griffo
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AI Summary
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Requires that the exact text of any proposed constitutional amendment, proposition, or question submitted to voters must be included directly in the legislation proposing it
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Prohibits alteration of ballot question text without explicit approval from the legislature
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Repeals subdivision 3 of section 4-108 of the election law (existing provisions related to ballot question language)
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Maintains existing requirements for ballot questions including a 15-word descriptive title, 30-word plain language summary, and 30-word explanation of YES/NO vote outcomes
Legislative Description
Provides that the text to be used in a proposed amendment, proposition or question to be submitted to the people for approval shall be in the legislation proposing such amendment, proposition or question and shall not be altered without approval by the legislature.
Last Action
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
1/7/2026