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NY A 5368

in committee

Relates to damaged, defective or duplicated ballots

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Description

Requires that any ballot that is torn, bent, or otherwise damaged or defective shall be identified and set aside for duplication; provides that an election official or a set of witnesses shall examine such ballot to determine the voter's intention and mark up a new ballot marked "duplicate", bearing the same serial number as the damaged or defective ballot; makes related provisions.

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

Sponsors

  • Brian Cunninghamprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-13

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

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