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NY S 5452

in committee

Requires a commissioner of a board of elections to meet certain qualifications before their appointment

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NY S 5452 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5452 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-28): REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

What is NY S 5452 about?

Requires a commissioner of a board of elections to meet certain qualifications before their appointment which shall include, but not be limited to, the qualifications prescribed by section three of the public officers law, and demonstrated experience in election administration or other management, operations, or administrative experience in the public, non-profit, or private sector as deemed sufficient by the board.

Who sponsors NY S 5452?

Leroy Comrie is the primary sponsor of NY S 5452.

Description

Requires a commissioner of a board of elections to meet certain qualifications before their appointment which shall include, but not be limited to, the qualifications prescribed by section three of the public officers law, and demonstrated experience in election administration or other management, operations, or administrative experience in the public, non-profit, or private sector as deemed sufficient by the board.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-28 — REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Leroy Comrieprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-05-28

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-28

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  3. 2026-05-28

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  4. 2026-04-27

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  5. 2026-04-22

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  6. 2026-04-21

    1ST REPORT CAL.792

  7. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

  8. 2026-01-07

    RETURNED TO SENATE

  9. 2026-01-07

    DIED IN ASSEMBLY

  10. 2025-06-04

    REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

    referral-committee

  11. 2025-06-04

    DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY

  12. 2025-06-04

    PASSED SENATE

    passage

  13. 2025-05-08

    ADVANCED TO THIRD READING

  14. 2025-05-07

    2ND REPORT CAL.

  15. 2025-05-06

    1ST REPORT CAL.960

  16. 2025-02-21

    REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Elections Vote

    2025-05-06 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • George Borrello: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no

  • Floor Vote

    2025-06-04 · pass · 37-21

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Brad Hoylman-Sigal: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • Sam Sutton: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • George Borrello: no
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
    • Stephen T. Chan: no
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: no
    • Joseph A. Griffo: no
    • Pamela Helming: no
    • Andrew J. Lanza: no
    • Jack M. Martins: no
    • Mario Mattera: no
    • Dean Murray: no
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: no
    • Peter Oberacker: no
    • Robert Ortt: no
    • Steve Rhoads: no
    • Robert Rolison: no
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: no
    • Dan Stec: no
    • James Tedisco: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • William Weber: no
    • Alexis Weik: no
    • Samra Brouk: excused
    • Zellnor Myrie: excused
    • Kevin S. Parker: excused
    • Jessica Ramos: excused
    • Sean Ryan: excused

  • Elections Vote

    2026-04-21 · pass · 5-2

    Member-level votes (7)
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • George Borrello: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no

  • Floor Vote

    2026-05-28 · pass · 41-19

    Member-level votes (63)
    • Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • April Baskin: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Jabari Brisport: yes
    • Samra Brouk: yes
    • Siela Bynoe: yes
    • Cordell Cleare: yes
    • Leroy Comrie: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Nathalia Fernandez: yes
    • Michael Gianaris: yes
    • Kristen Gonzalez: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Pete Harckham: yes
    • Michelle Hinchey: yes
    • Robert Jackson: yes
    • Brian Kavanagh: yes
    • Liz Krueger: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Rachel May: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Ramos: yes
    • Gustavo Rivera: yes
    • Christopher Ryan: yes
    • Julia Salazar: yes
    • James Sanders Jr.: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • José M. Serrano: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Andrea Stewart-Cousins: yes
    • Lea Webb: yes
    • Jeremy Zellner: yes
    • George Borrello: no
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: no
    • Stephen T. Chan: no
    • Patrick M. Gallivan: no
    • Joseph A. Griffo: no
    • Pamela Helming: no
    • Andrew J. Lanza: no
    • Jack M. Martins: no
    • Mario Mattera: no
    • Dean Murray: no
    • Robert Ortt: no
    • Steve Rhoads: no
    • Robert Rolison: no
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: no
    • Dan Stec: no
    • James Tedisco: no
    • Mark Walczyk: no
    • William Weber: no
    • Alexis Weik: no
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: excused
    • Sam Sutton: excused
    • Peter Oberacker: absent

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 8292not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 645not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 10947

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https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S5452?summary=&detail=

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