New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 2121
Relates to voting rights and access for incarcerated individuals
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Latrice Walker (Democratic)
Cosponsors (37)
- Yudelka Tapia (Democratic)
- Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Sarahana Shrestha (Democratic/Working Families)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Catalina Cruz (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Jordan Wright (Democratic)
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- Al Taylor (Democratic)
- Harvey Epstein
- Landon C. Dais (Democratic)
- Robert C. Carroll (Democratic)
- Philip Ramos (Democratic)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Eddie Gibbs (Democratic)
- Nikki Lucas (Democratic)
- Andrew Hevesi (Democratic)
- Emerita Torres (Democratic)
- Chantel Jackson (Democratic)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Gabriella Romero (Democratic/Working Families)
- Didi Barrett (Democratic)
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
- Claire Valdez (Democratic/Working Families)
- Monique Chandler-Waterman (Democratic)
- Diana Moreno (Democratic/Working Families)
- Manny De Los Santos (Democratic)
- Stefani Zinerman (Democratic)
- Patrick J. Carroll (Democratic/Working Families)
- Grace Lee (Democratic)
- Amy Paulin (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
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.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 3, 2026 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.443 - Jun 3, 2026 · House
RULES REPORT CAL.443 - Jun 3, 2026 · House
REPORTED - Jun 3, 2026 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES - Jun 2, 2026 · House
REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS - Jun 1, 2026 · House
PRINT NUMBER 2121A - Jun 1, 2026 · House
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTION LAW - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW - Jan 15, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW