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NY S 1447

in committee

Requires electors to vote for the presidential and vice presidential candidates in a manner representing the plurality of votes in each congressional district

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 1447 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1447 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 1447 about?

Requires electors to vote for the presidential and vice presidential candidates in a manner representing the plurality of votes in each congressional district; provides that two electoral votes shall be given to the statewide winner and one electoral vote shall be given to each congressional district based on the plurality of votes in such district.

Who sponsors NY S 1447?

George Borrello is the primary sponsor of NY S 1447, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Requires electors to vote for the presidential and vice presidential candidates in a manner representing the plurality of votes in each congressional district; provides that two electoral votes shall be given to the statewide winner and one electoral vote shall be given to each congressional district based on the plurality of votes in such district.

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

  • George Borrelloprimary
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-09

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 9039not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1804not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1113not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4401

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1447?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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