New York A 2121: Relates to reporting requirements of any examination or inquiry prepared with respect to any death or serious injury occurring to a child caused by a children's product or a durable juvenile product

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A02121 Summary:

BILL NOA02121A

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SAME ASSAME AS S00440-A

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SPONSORWalker

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COSPNSRTapia, Meeks, Shrestha, Raga, Simon, Cunningham, Cruz, Seawright, Wright, Gallagher, Simone, Reyes,
 Taylor, Epstein, Dais, Carroll R, Ramos, Forrest, Gibbs, Lucas, Hevesi, Torres, Jackson, Lunsford,
 Levenberg, Gonzalez-Rojas, Romero, Barrett, Rosenthal, Valdez, Chandler-Waterman, Moreno, De Los
 Santos, Zinerman, Carroll P, Lee, Paulin

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Add §§8-109 & 8-415, amd §17-208, El L; amd §§75 & 510, Cor L; amd §§1057-a & 3202, NYC Chart

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Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals; authorizes polling places to be available at correctional facilities and local facilities; requires such facilities to provide persons detained or confined in such facilities access to register to vote or apply for an absentee ballot; requires voting information to be included in the inmate handbook.

Go to top A02121 Actions:

BILL NOA02121A

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01/15/2025referred to election law

01/07/2026referred to election law

06/01/2026amend and recommit to election law

06/01/2026print number 2121a

06/02/2026reference changed to ways and means

06/03/2026reported referred to rules

06/03/2026reported 

06/03/2026rules report cal.443

06/03/2026ordered to third reading rules cal.443

Go to topA02121 Committee&nbspVotes:

Committee:WAYS AND MEANS Chair:Pretlow 
DATE:06/03/2026AYE/NAY:22/10 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules PretlowAyePalmesanoNay

GlickAyeFitzpatrickNay

ColtonAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

BenedettoAyeWalshNay

WeprinAyeDeStefanoNay

RamosAyeManktelowNay

BraunsteinAyeSmullenNay

McDonaldAyeGiglioNay

RozicAyeSlaterNay

DinowitzAye

MagnarelliAye

BronsonAye

DilanAbsent

SeawrightAye

HyndmanExcused

WalkerAye

Bichotte HermelAye

SimonAye

CruzAye

OtisAye

SolagesAye

HunterAye

SeptimoAye

HevesiAye

Committee:RULES Chair:Glick 
DATE:06/03/2026AYE/NAY:20/9 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedRaNay

PretlowAyeHawleyNay

CookExcusedBlankenbushNay

GlickAyeBrabenecNay

DinowitzAyePalmesanoNay

ColtonAyeReillyNay

MagnarelliAyeSmithNay

PaulinAyeJensenNay

Peoples-StokesAyeGandolfoNay

BenedettoAye

LavineAye

LupardoAye

BraunsteinAye

DavilaAye

HyndmanAye

RozicAye

BronsonAye

HevesiAye

HunterAye

TaylorAye

CruzAye

VanelAye

Go to topA02121 Floor&nbspVotes:

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

Go to topA02121 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 2121--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 15, 2025
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 Introduced by M. of A. WALKER, TAPIA, MEEKS, SHRESTHA, RAGA, SIMON,
 CUNNINGHAM, CRUZ, SEAWRIGHT, WRIGHT, GALLAGHER, SIMONE, REYES, TAYLOR,
 DAIS, R. CARROLL, RAMOS, FORREST, GIBBS, LUCAS, HEVESI, TORRES, JACK-
 SON, LUNSFORD, LEVENBERG, GONZALEZ-ROJAS, ROMERO, BARRETT, ROSENTHAL,
 VALDEZ, CHANDLER-WATERMAN, MORENO, DE LOS SANTOS, ZINERMAN,
 P. CARROLL, LEE, PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on
 Election Law -- recommitted to the Committee on Election Law in
 accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
 amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
 tee

 AN ACT to amend the election law, the correction law and the New York
 city charter, in relation to voting rights and access for incarcerated
 individuals

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

 1 Section 1. This act shall be known and may be cited as the "Democracy
 2 During Detention Act".
 3 § 2. The election law is amended by adding a new section 8-109 to read
 4 as follows:
 5 § 8-109. Polling places at correctional facilities and local correc-
 6 tional facilities. 1. For purposes of facilitating voting by incarcerat-
 7 ed individuals at correctional facilities and local correctional facili-
 8 ties, as such terms are defined in section two of the correction law,
 9 the board of elections of each county may establish by majority vote, in
 10 lieu of the absentee balloting program set forth in section 8-415 of
 11 this article, a polling place at any such facility for at least three
 12 hours of operation beginning the tenth day prior to any general, prima-
 13 ry, run-off pr