NY A00777 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 70-0)
Status: Engrossed on January 14 2019 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-03-13 - OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Pending: Assembly Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day and provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffrage.

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Title

Amends the constitution to delete the requirement that registration for purposes of voting be completed at least ten days before election day and provides that laws be made to adequately safeguard against deception in the exercise of the right of suffrage.

Sponsors

Asm. Robert Carroll [D]Asm. Charles Lavine [D]Asm. Steven Englebright [D]Asm. Sandra Galef [D]
Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]Asm. Felix Ortiz [D]Asm. Dan Quart [D]Asm. Amy Paulin [D]
Asm. David Buchwald [D]Asm. Michael Miller [D]Asm. William Colton [D]Asm. Linda Rosenthal [D]
Asm. Walter Mosley [D]Asm. Patricia Fahy [D]Asm. Kenneth Zebrowski [D]Asm. Steven Otis [D]
Asm. Thomas Abinanti [D]Asm. Nily Rozic [D]Asm. Ellen Jaffee [D]Asm. Andrew Hevesi [D]
Asm. Monica Wallace [D]Asm. Albert Stirpe [D]Asm. Rebecca Seawright [D]Asm. Michael Blake [D]
Asm. Michael Cusick [D]Asm. Carmen De La Rosa [D]Asm. D. Billy Jones [D]Asm. Joseph Lentol [D]
Asm. Yuh-line Niou [D]Asm. Jose Rivera [D]Sen. Sean Ryan [D]Asm. Robert Rodriguez [D]
Asm. Harry Bronson [D]Asm. Angelo Santabarbara [D]Asm. Phillip Steck [D]Asm. Latrice Walker [D]
Asm. Clyde Vanel [D]Asm. Patrick Burke [D]Asm. Catalina Cruz [D]Asm. Simcha Eichenstein [D]
Asm. Harvey Epstein [D]Asm. Charles Fall [D]Asm. Judy Griffin [D]Asm. Carl Heastie [D]
Asm. Jonathan Jacobson [D]Asm. Karen McMahon [D]Asm. Taylor Darling [D]Asm. Karines Reyes [D]
Asm. Jamie Romeo [D]Asm. Helene Weinstein [D]Asm. Michael DenDekker [D]Asm. Mathylde Frontus [D]
Asm. Alfred Taylor [D]Asm. David Gantt [D]Asm. Jo Simon [D]Asm. Steve Stern [D]
Asm. Philip Ramos [D]Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]Asm. Pamela Hunter [D]Asm. Anthony D'Urso [D]
Asm. David Weprin [D]Asm. Ron Kim [D]Asm. Donna Lupardo [D]Asm. Kevin Cahill [D]
Asm. Vivian Cook [D]Asm. Deborah Glick [D]Asm. Barbara Lifton [D]Asm. Catherine Nolan [D]
Asm. Nick Perry [D]Asm. Fred Thiele [D]

Roll Calls

2019-01-15 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 44 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-01-14 - Senate - Senate Rules Committee Vote (Y: 16 N: 2 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-01-14 - Senate - Senate Floor Vote - Final Passage (Y: 44 N: 17 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-01-14 - Senate - Senate Judiciary Committee Vote (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-14 - Assembly - Assembly Judiciary Committee: Favorable refer to committee Rules (Y: 15 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-01-14 - Assembly - Assembly Rules Committee: Favorable (Y: 27 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-01-14 - Assembly - Assembly Election Law Committee: Favorable refer to committee Judiciary (Y: 11 N: 4 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-03-13AssemblyOPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2020-02-14AssemblyTO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
2019-02-07AssemblyOPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2019-01-15SenateDELIVERED TO SECRETARY OF STATE
2019-01-14Senatereturned to senate
2019-01-14Senatepassed assembly
2019-01-14Senateordered to third reading rules cal.6
2019-01-14Senatesubstituted for a777
2019-01-14Senatereferred to judiciary
2019-01-14AssemblyDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
2019-01-14AssemblyPASSED SENATE
2019-01-14AssemblyORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.3
2019-01-14AssemblyREPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
2019-01-11AssemblyTO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
2019-01-10AssemblyREFERRED TO JUDICIARY
2019-02-06Assemblyopinion referred to judiciary
2019-01-14Assemblysubstituted by s1048
2019-01-14Assemblyrules report cal.6
2019-01-14Assemblyreported
2019-01-14Assemblyreported referred to rules
2019-01-14Assemblyreported referred to judiciary
2019-01-11Assemblyto attorney-general for opinion
2019-01-10Assemblyreferred to election law

Same As/Similar To

S01048 (Same As) 2020-03-13 - OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

New York State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A777
Texthttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00777&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A00777
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00777&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC3
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00777&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC2
Roll Callhttps://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A00777&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#AC1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A777#SC2
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A777#SF1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A777#SC1
Roll Callhttps://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A777#SF2

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