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NY S 4796

in committee

Provides the option for candidates for office and petition witnesses not to put their address on designation petitions

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Relates to enacting the "Esther Salas candidate privacy act" providing the option for candidates for office and petition witnesses not to put their address on designation petitions but instead file such with the county clerk for a fee.

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

Sponsors

  • James Sanders Jr.primary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-12

    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 5775
  • Prior session: S 2851not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4138

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