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NY A07623

NY A07623
Authorizes ballot by mail by removing cause for absentee ballot voting.


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Introduced
05/05/2017
In Committee
04/17/2018
Crossed Over
05/17/2017
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

2017-2018 General Assembly

Bill Summary

Authorizes ballot by mail by removing cause for absentee ballot voting.

AI Summary

This bill authorizes ballot by mail by removing the requirement of cause (such as absence from the county or physical disability) for absentee ballot voting. The proposed amendment to the New York State Constitution would allow the legislature to establish a manner, time, and place for qualified voters to vote by mail in any election, regardless of their physical presence at the polling place.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs, Justice

Sponsors (39)

Harry Bronson (D)* Harvey Epstein (D)* William Magee (D)* N. Nick Perry (D)* Fred Thiele (D)* Clyde Vanel (D)* Thomas Abinanti (D),  Jeffrion Aubry (D),  Brian Barnwell (D),  Anthony Brindisi (D),  David Buchwald (D),  Robert Carroll (D),  William Colton (D),  Michael Cusick (D),  Jeffrey Dinowitz (D),  Steven Englebright (D),  Sandy Galef (D),  Deborah Glick (D),  Richard Gottfried (D),  Alicia Hyndman (D),  Ellen Jaffee (D),  Billy Jones (D),  Charles Lavine (D),  Barbara Lifton (D),  Donna Lupardo (D),  Steve Otis (D),  Amy Paulin (D),  Andrew Raia (R),  Phil Ramos (D),  Linda Rosenthal (D),  Robin Schimminger (D),  Rebecca Seawright (D),  Luis Sepúlveda (D),  Jo Anne Simon (D),  Aravella Simotas (D),  James Skoufis (D),  Monica Wallace (D),  David Weprin (D),  Ken Zebrowski (D), 

Last Action

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (on 04/17/2018)

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