Bill Commons

NY A 388

in committee

Relates to enacting voting rights expansion act; repealer

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 388 pass?

Not yet. NY A 388 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 388 about?

Relates to voting rights expansion, voter registration on election day, expansion of the use of and requirements for absentee voting, creation of a real-time statewide voter registration database, special ballots for election employees, and voter affidavits.

Who sponsors NY A 388?

Chantel Jackson is the primary sponsor of NY A 388.

Description

Relates to voting rights expansion, voter registration on election day, expansion of the use of and requirements for absentee voting, creation of a real-time statewide voter registration database, special ballots for election employees, and voter affidavits.

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

  • Chantel Jacksonprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    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: A 6038not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 7433not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 4871not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 5993not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3921not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A388?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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