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NY S 2163

in committee

Authorizes and directs the state board of elections to create an online petitioning system for designating petitions

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 2163 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2163 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

What is NY S 2163 about?

Authorizes and directs the state board of elections, in cooperation with county boards of elections, to create an online petitioning system for designating petitions; provides that use of such online petitioning system shall not preclude the collection and use of paper designating petitions; authorizes the state board of elections to promulgate necessary rules and regulations.

Who sponsors NY S 2163?

Rachel May is the primary sponsor of NY S 2163, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Authorizes and directs the state board of elections, in cooperation with county boards of elections, to create an online petitioning system for designating petitions; provides that use of such online petitioning system shall not preclude the collection and use of paper designating petitions; authorizes the state board of elections to promulgate necessary rules and regulations.

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

  • Rachel Mayprimary
  • Jeremy Cooneycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-15

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8238not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1344not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 241not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 6239

Official source

Attribution

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

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