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NY S07962

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Kristen Gonzalez

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Reduces the deadline for a candidate to decline a party nomination from ten days to seven days after the primary election is certified
  • Applies to candidates who were designated for two or more party nominations but did not win the nomination from one or more of those parties
  • Amends Section 6-146 of the election law, building on changes made by Chapter 276 of the laws of 2021
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Sets the timeline for candidate declination from ten days to seven days.

Last Action

referred to election law

3/11/2026

Committee Referrals

Election Law3/11/2026
Elections1/7/2026
Election Law6/12/2025
Elections5/15/2025

Full Bill Text

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