Bill Commons

NY A 5528

in committee

Requires the board of elections to notify absentee voters of the status of their ballot and to correct an unaccepted ballot

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 5528 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5528 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

What is NY A 5528 about?

Requires the board of elections to establish an electronic system allowing absentee voters to monitor the status of their ballot and to correct an unaccepted ballot.

Who sponsors NY A 5528?

Jo Anne Simon is the primary sponsor of NY A 5528, joined by 8 cosponsors.

Description

Requires the board of elections to establish an electronic system allowing absentee voters to monitor the status of their ballot and to correct an unaccepted ballot.

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

  • Jo Anne Simonprimary
  • Rebecca Seawrightcosponsor
  • Robert C. Carrollcosponsor
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • Harvey Epsteincosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • Alicia Hyndmancosponsor
  • Pamela J. Huntercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-14

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

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Related bills

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  • Prior session: A 7952not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5528?summary=&detail=

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