Bill Commons

NY A 1551

in committee

Relates to absentee voting in nursing homes and senior citizen residences

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 1551 pass?

Not yet. NY A 1551 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

What is NY A 1551 about?

Relates to absentee voting in nursing homes and senior citizen residences; requires board of inspectors to deliver and help complete applications for absentee ballots to residents of such facilities.

Who sponsors NY A 1551?

David Weprin is the primary sponsor of NY A 1551.

Description

Relates to absentee voting in nursing homes and senior citizen residences; requires board of inspectors to deliver and help complete applications for absentee ballots to residents of such facilities.

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

  • David Weprinprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 2151not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2794not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5860not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6076not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 7721not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 3366not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2347not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 8033not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 4229

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A1551?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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

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