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A02635 Summary:

BILL NOA02635 

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SAME ASSAME AS S04364

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SPONSORCunningham

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COSPNSRPaulin, Carroll R, Gonzalez-Rojas, Bichotte Hermelyn, Meeks, Simone, Kassay, McDonald

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§5-213, 5-402 & 5-712, El L

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Ensures that boards of elections provide adequate notice to each voter before and after a board cancels the voter's registration or places such voter in inactive status.

Go to top A02635 Actions:

BILL NOA02635 

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01/21/2025referred to election law

01/07/2026referred to election law

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2635

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 21, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. CUNNINGHAM, PAULIN, R. CARROLL, GONZALEZ-ROJAS,
 BICHOTTE HERMELYN, MEEKS -- read once and referred to the Committee on
 Election Law

 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to notices to voters of
 registration cancellation or inactive status

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

 1 Section 1. Section 5-213 of the election law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 6 to read as follows:
 3 6. When a board of elections places a voter's registration in inactive
 4 status, the board of elections shall notify the voter immediately using:
 5 (a) first class forwardable mail addressed to the address where the
 6 board believes the voter now resides; (b) first class forwardable mail
 7 addressed to the address where the voter is registered; and (c) any
 8 email addresses and telephone numbers that are in the board of
 9 elections' registration records for the voter. Such notices shall
 10 explain the reason why the voter has been placed in inactive status. The
 11 state board of elections shall establish uniform, statewide forms of
 12 notice for this purpose.
 13 § 2. Subdivisions 2 and 3 of section 5-402 of the election law, subdi-
 14 vision 2 as amended by chapter 94 of the laws of 1997 and subdivision 3
 15 as amended by chapter 373 of the laws of 1978, are amended and a new
 16 subdivision 5 is added to read as follows:
 17 2. Whenever the board has reason to believe that a registered voter is
 18 no longer qualified to vote, it shall, before cancelling [his] such
 19 voter's registration, notify [him] such voter, in a uniform, statewide
 20 form approved by the state board of elections, [by first class forwarda-
 21 ble mail to the address from which he was last registered] using all of
 22 the notification methods prescribed by subdivision five of this section,
 23 which shall state the reason why the voter's registration is being
 24 cancelled and that [he] such voter may appear before the board or answer

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05644-01-5

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 1 in writing by mail, stating the reasons why [his] such voter's registra-
 2 tion should not be cancelled. Such notice shall also state that if the
 3 voter does not appear or answer in writing within fourteen days after
 4 such notice is mailed, [his] such voter's registration [will] shall be
 5 cancelled. Such notice shall also advise the voter of [his] such voter's
 6 right to reregister pursuant to the provisions of this chapter and shall
 7 contain the phone number to call for the days and hours of local regis-
 8 tration and the location of local registration places, the deadline for
 9 personal registration by mail for the next general election and the
 10 phone number to call to obtain additional applications for personal
 11 registration by mail. No such notice shall be required in order to
 12 cancel the registration of a voter who has made a personal request to be
 13 removed from the list of registered voters as defined by subdivision two
 14 of section 5-400 of this title or the registration of a voter whose name
 15 has been in inactive status for at least the period required by para-
 16 graph (f) of subdivision one of section 5-400 of this title or to cancel
 17 the registration of a voter who has died. Together with such notice of
 18 can