Bill Commons

NY S 1265

in committee

Relates to tax preparation and voter registration software

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 1265 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1265 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

What is NY S 1265 about?

Requires that all electronic tax preparation software offered for sale in the state of New York include a prompt providing a link to users of such software to a New York state voter registration application website.

Who sponsors NY S 1265?

Roxanne J. Persaud is the primary sponsor of NY S 1265.

Description

Requires that all electronic tax preparation software offered for sale in the state of New York include a prompt providing a link to users of such software to a New York state voter registration application website.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Roxanne J. Persaudprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8108not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1080not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 935not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2375not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1265?summary=&detail=

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