NY A 5234

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Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5234 pass?

No. NY A 5234 did not pass — it was defeated or died in the legislative process. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.138

What is NY A 5234 about?

Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates for office who are enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election.

Who sponsors NY A 5234?

Jonathan Jacobson is the primary sponsor of NY A 5234, joined by 16 cosponsors.

Description

Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates for office who are enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-01-07 — ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.138
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

2026-01-07
DIED IN SENATE
2026-01-07
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
2026-01-07
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.138
2025-06-11
PASSED ASSEMBLY
passage
2025-06-11
DELIVERED TO SENATE
2025-06-11
REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2025-05-29
REPORTED
2025-05-29
RULES REPORT CAL.315
2025-05-29
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.315
2025-05-28
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
referral-committee
2025-02-12
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
referral-committee

Versions

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Documents

Votes

Assembly Vote
2025-06-11 · pass · 97-42
Member-level votes (150)
- Gallagher: yes
- Lemondes: no
- Pheffer Amato: yes
- Smith: yes
- Angelino: no
- Chandler-Waterm: yes
- Gallahan: no
- Levenberg: yes
- Pirozzolo: no
- Smullen: no
- Bailey: no
- Chang: no
- Gandolfo: no
- Lucas: yes
- Pretlow: yes
- Solages: yes
- Barclay: no
- Chludzinski: no
- Gibbs: yes
- Lunsford: yes
- Ra: no
- Steck: yes
- Barrett: yes
- Clark: yes
- Giglio: yes
- Lupardo: yes
- Raga: excused
- Stern: yes
- Beephan: excused
- Colton: yes
- Glick: yes
- Magnarelli: yes
- Rajkumar: yes
- Stirpe: yes
- Bendett: no
- Conrad: yes
- Gonzalez-Rojas: yes
- Maher: no
- Ramos: yes
- Tague: no
- Benedetto: yes
- Cook: yes
- Gray: no
- Mamdani: excused
- Reilly: no
- Tannousis: no
- Berger: no
- Cruz: yes
- Griffin: yes
- Manktelow: no
- Reyes: yes
- Tapia: yes
- Bichotte Hermel: yes
- Cunningham: yes
- Hawley: no
- McDonald: yes
- Rivera: yes
- Taylor: yes
- Blankenbush: no
- Dais: yes
- Hevesi: yes
- McDonough: excused
- Romero: yes
- Torres: yes
- Blumencranz: excused
- Davila: excused
- Hooks: yes
- McMahon: yes
- Rosenthal: yes
- Valdez: yes
- Bologna: no
- De Los Santos: yes
- Hunter: yes
- Meeks: yes
- Rozic: yes
- Vanel: yes
- Bores: yes
- DeStefano: no
- Hyndman: yes
- Mikulin: no
- Santabarbara: yes
- Walker: yes
- Brabenec: yes
- Dilan: yes
- Jackson: yes
- Miller: no
- Sayegh: yes
- Walsh: no
- Braunstein: yes
- Dinowitz: yes
- Jacobson: yes
- Mitaynes: yes
- Schiavoni: yes
- Weprin: yes
- Bronson: yes
- DiPietro: no
- Jensen: no
- Molitor: no
- Seawright: yes
- Wieder: excused
- Brook-Krasny: no
- Durso: no
- Jones: yes
- Morinello: no
- Sempolinski: no
- Williams: excused
- Brown EA: no
- Eachus: yes
- Kassay: yes
- Norber: no
- Septimo: yes
- Woerner: yes
- Brown K: yes
- Eichenstein: no
- Kay: yes
- Novakhov: no
- Shimsky: yes
- Wright: excused
- Burdick: yes
- Epstein: yes
- Kelles: yes
- O'Pharrow: yes
- Shrestha: yes
- Yeger: no
- Burke: yes
- Alvarez: yes
- Carroll P: excused
- Friend: excused
- Lee: yes
- Peoples-Stokes: yes
- Slater: no
- Anderson: yes
- Carroll RC: yes
- Fall: yes
- Kim: yes
- Otis: yes
- Simon: yes
- Zaccaro: yes
- Burroughs: yes
- Fitzpatrick: no
- Lasher: yes
- Palmesano: no
- Simone: yes
- Zinerman: yes
- Buttenschon: yes
- Forrest: yes
- Lavine: yes
- Paulin: yes
- Simpson: no
- Mr. Speaker: yes

Related bills

Prior session: A 8179not in this corpus
Prior session: A 1127not in this corpus
Companion bill: S 1102

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