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NY S07511

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Cordell Cleare

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires courts to inform defendants aged 18 and over of their right to vote while held in pre-trial detention during arraignment proceedings

  • Mandates all local correctional facilities post information about voting eligibility in locations easily accessible to individuals detained awaiting trial or examination

  • Applies specifically to people charged with crimes who are committed for trial and detained pending their court proceedings

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Provides for notice to individuals in pre-trial detention of their right to vote while being arraigned and while awaiting such trial or examination in a local correction facility.

Last Action

REFERRED TO CODES

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Codes4/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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