New York S 7083: Prevents municipalities from abridging the election law

Status: REFERRED TO ELECTIONS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 7083

Sponsors: Andrew J. Lanza, Alexis Weik, Anthony H. Palumbo, Dan Stec, George Borrello, James Tedisco, Mario Mattera, Peter Oberacker, Robert Ortt

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S07083 Summary:

BILL NOS07083 

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SAME ASSAME AS A04165

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SPONSORLANZA

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COSPNSRBORRELLO, MATTERA, OBERACKER, ORTT, PALUMBO, STEC, TEDISCO, WEIK

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §5-106, El L

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Prevents municipalities from abridging the election law.

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BILL NOS07083 

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04/01/2025REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 7083

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 April 1, 2025
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 Introduced by Sens. LANZA, BORRELLO, MATTERA, OBERACKER, ORTT, PALUMBO,
 STEC, TEDISCO, WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when print-
 ed to be committed to the Committee on Elections

 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to preventing munici-
 palities from abridging the election law

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

 1 Section 1. Section 5-106 of the election law is amended by adding two
 2 new subdivisions 7 and 8 to read as follows:
 3 7. No person who does not have the right to register for or vote at
 4 any election under the provisions of this chapter and/or the state
 5 constitution shall have the right to register for or vote at any
 6 election granted to such person by a county, city, town, or village
 7 through any action including, but not limited to, any amendment of a
 8 municipal charter or passage of any local law.
 9 8. No person shall have their right to register for or vote at any
 10 election abridged by a county, city, town, or village through any action
 11 including, but not limited to, any amendment of a municipal charter or
 12 passage of any local law.
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03350-01-5

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