New York S 9671: Requires the board of elections to notify victims of domestic violence whose registration is maintained as confidential of the expiration of the confidentiality of such registration records

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S09671 Summary:

BILL NOS09671A

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SAME ASSAME AS A10960-A

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SPONSORHINCHEY

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §5-508, El L

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Requires the board of elections to notify victims of domestic violence whose registration is maintained as confidential of the expiration of the confidentiality of such registration records; requires such notice to include information on a new application for confidentiality of records.

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BILL NOS09671A

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04/01/2026REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

05/05/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS

05/05/2026PRINT NUMBER 9671A

06/01/2026COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES

06/01/2026ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1493

06/01/2026SUBSTITUTED BY A10960A

&nbspA10960 AMEND=A Rosenthal

&nbsp04/14/2026referred to election law

&nbsp04/30/2026amend and recommit to election law

&nbsp04/30/2026print number 10960a

&nbsp05/06/2026reported 

&nbsp05/07/2026advanced to third reading cal.486

&nbsp06/01/2026passed assembly

&nbsp06/01/2026delivered to senate

&nbsp06/01/2026REFERRED TO RULES

&nbsp06/01/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR S9671A

&nbsp06/01/20263RD READING CAL.1493

&nbsp06/01/2026PASSED SENATE

&nbsp06/01/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 9671--A

 IN SENATE

 April 1, 2026
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. HINCHEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections -- committee
 discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
 to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the board of
 elections to notify victims of domestic violence whose registration is
 maintained as confidential of the expiration of the confidentiality of
 such registration records

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 5-508 of the election law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (c) to read as follows:
 3 (c) No later than six months prior to the expiration of such confiden-
 4 tiality of registration records provided to a victim of domestic
 5 violence, the board of elections shall provide the victim of domestic
 6 violence with notice by mail of the date of expiration of such confiden-
 7 tiality and information on the process to make a new application for
 8 confidentiality of such records.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD14320-03-6

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