NY S 10563
passed one chamberProvides notice regarding the timeliness of the receipt by the board of elections of ballots capable of return by mail
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 10563 pass?
Not yet. NY S 10563 has passed one chamber and awaits action in the other as of 2026-06-04. Latest recorded action (2026-06-04): REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
What is NY S 10563 about?
Provides notice regarding the timeliness of the receipt by the board of elections of ballots capable of return by mail to advise voters that such ballot should be returned to the board of elections as soon as possible by any approved method, and further recommend the use of alternative methods of return besides domestic mail services if the voter will be returning their ballot within several days of the election.
Who sponsors NY S 10563?
James Skoufis is the primary sponsor of NY S 10563.
Description
Provides notice regarding the timeliness of the receipt by the board of elections of ballots capable of return by mail to advise voters that such ballot should be returned to the board of elections as soon as possible by any approved method, and further recommend the use of alternative methods of return besides domestic mail services if the voter will be returning their ballot within several days of the election.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-06-04 — REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- James Skoufisprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-05-22
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
referral-committee
2026-06-04
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
referral-committee
2026-06-04
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1771
2026-06-04
PASSED SENATE
passage
2026-06-04
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-06-04
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
referral-committee
Versions
- S10563Compare
Documents
Votes
Floor Vote
2026-06-04 · pass · 59-1
Member-level votes (63)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Jake Ashby: yes
- Jamaal Bailey: yes
- April Baskin: yes
- George Borrello: yes
- Erik Bottcher: yes
- Jabari Brisport: yes
- Samra Brouk: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Cordell Cleare: yes
- Leroy Comrie: yes
- Patricia Fahy: yes
- Nathalia Fernandez: yes
- Patrick M. Gallivan: yes
- Michael Gianaris: yes
- Kristen Gonzalez: yes
- Andrew Gounardes: yes
- Joseph A. Griffo: yes
- Pete Harckham: yes
- Pamela Helming: yes
- Michelle Hinchey: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Brian Kavanagh: yes
- Liz Krueger: yes
- Andrew J. Lanza: yes
- John Liu: yes
- Monica Martinez: yes
- Jack M. Martins: yes
- Mario Mattera: yes
- Rachel May: yes
- Shelley Mayer: yes
- Dean Murray: yes
- Zellnor Myrie: yes
- Thomas F. O'Mara: yes
- Peter Oberacker: yes
- Robert Ortt: yes
- Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
- Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
- Jessica Ramos: yes
- Steve Rhoads: yes
- Gustavo Rivera: yes
- Robert Rolison: yes
- Christopher Ryan: yes
- Julia Salazar: yes
- James Sanders Jr.: yes
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
- Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
- José M. Serrano: yes
- James Skoufis: yes
- Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
- Dan Stec: yes
- Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- Lea Webb: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- Jeremy Zellner: yes
- Mark Walczyk: no
- Jeremy Cooney: excused
- Sam Sutton: excused
- Kevin S. Parker: absent
Related bills
- Companion bill: A 11486
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