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NY S 5158

in committee

Relates to the examination of voting machines by the state board of elections

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 5158 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5158 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

What is NY S 5158 about?

Authorizes the state board of elections to reject the use of voting machines or systems on the grounds that such machines or systems are not proper, safe, or secure.

Who sponsors NY S 5158?

Leroy Comrie is the primary sponsor of NY S 5158.

Description

Authorizes the state board of elections to reject the use of voting machines or systems on the grounds that such machines or systems are not proper, safe, or secure.

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

  • Leroy Comrieprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-19

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 9979not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6211not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 6708not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 6196

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5158?summary=&detail=

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