New York S 2687: Requiring the county seat in Warren county to have at least one polling place designated for early voting

Bill Text

Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

• 

 Skip to main content 

 New York State Assembly

 Speaker Carl E. Heastie

 --> 
 --> 

 --> 

• 
 Assembly Members 

• 
 Legislative Info 

• 
 Public Hearings 

• 
 Speaker's Press 

• 
 Assembly Reports 

• 
 Committees & More 

• Bill Search Home
• Laws
• Legislative Calendar
• Public Hearing Schedule
• Assembly Calendars
• Assembly Committee Agenda 

 Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. 

 Bill No.: 

• Summary 
• Actions 
• Committee&nbspVotes 
• Floor&nbspVotes 
• Memo 
• Text 
• LFIN 
• Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript 
S02687 Summary:

BILL NOS02687 

&nbsp

SAME ASSAME AS A04022

&nbsp

SPONSORSTEC

&nbsp

COSPNSR

&nbsp

MLTSPNSR

&nbsp

Amd §8-600, El L

&nbsp

Requires the county seat in Warren county to have at least one polling place designated for early voting.

Go to top S02687 Actions:

BILL NOS02687 

&nbsp

01/22/2025REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

01/07/2026REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

Go to topS02687 Committee&nbspVotes:

Go to topS02687 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topS02687 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 2687

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 22, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. STEC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Elections

 AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the county
 seat in Warren county to have at least one polling place designated
 for early voting

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 8-600 of the
 2 election law, as amended by chapter 781 of the laws of 2021, is amended
 3 to read as follows:
 4 (b) The largest city in the county or, if there is no city in the
 5 county, the municipality with the highest population in each county
 6 based on the latest federal decennial census, or the county seat in
 7 Washington county, or the county seat in Warren county, shall have at
 8 least one polling place designated for early voting, and to the extent
 9 practicable if such city or municipality has public transportation
 10 routes, such polling place shall be situated along such transportation
 11 routes.
 12 § 2. This act shall take effect April 1, 2026 and shall apply to any
 13 general, primary, run-off primary, or special election held thereafter.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07141-01-5

Go to top 

• 

 Sitemap 

 Request Information 

 Directions and Maps