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NY S 5101

enacted

Relates to early voting for certain special elections

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 5101 pass?

Yes. NY S 5101 has been enacted into law. Latest recorded action (2025-03-04): SUBSTITUTED BY A5834

What is NY S 5101 about?

Provides that early voting for any special election held on April 29, 2025 shall begin on April 21, 2025 and end on April 27, 2025; provides that the duration for early voting hours for any special election held on April 29, 2025 shall be equal to or greater than the minimum number of total hours otherwise required.

Who sponsors NY S 5101?

Kristen Gonzalez is the primary sponsor of NY S 5101, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Provides that early voting for any special election held on April 29, 2025 shall begin on April 21, 2025 and end on April 27, 2025; provides that the duration for early voting hours for any special election held on April 29, 2025 shall be equal to or greater than the minimum number of total hours otherwise required.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-03-04 — SUBSTITUTED BY A5834
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kristen Gonzalezprimary
  • Lea Webbcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-03-04

    SUBSTITUTED BY A5834

  2. 2025-03-03

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  3. 2025-02-26

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  4. 2025-02-25

    1ST REPORT CAL.412

  5. 2025-02-18

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

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Votes

  • Elections Vote

    2025-02-25 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • George Borrello: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5101?summary=&detail=

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