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NY A 5041

in committee

Relates to prohibiting fraudulent absentee ballot drop-off boxes or receptacles

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5041 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5041 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

What is NY A 5041 about?

Prohibits fraudulent absentee ballot drop-off boxes or receptacles by making it a felony for anyone other than the board of elections to erect, display or maintain an absentee ballot drop-off box or receptacle.

Who sponsors NY A 5041?

Jonathan Jacobson is the primary sponsor of NY A 5041, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits fraudulent absentee ballot drop-off boxes or receptacles by making it a felony for anyone other than the board of elections to erect, display or maintain an absentee ballot drop-off box or receptacle.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jonathan Jacobsonprimary
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Jeffrey Dinowitzcosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor
  • John T. McDonald IIIcosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-11

    REFERRED TO CODES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-03-27

    REFERENCE CHANGED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 11103not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2292not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1104not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 10412

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5041?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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