New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5234
Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jonathan Jacobson (Democratic)
Cosponsors (16)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
- Steven Otis (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Amy Paulin (Democratic)
- Eddie Gibbs (Democratic)
- Ron Kim (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jen Lunsford (Democratic/Working Families)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- Sarahana Shrestha (Democratic/Working Families)
- Gabriella Romero (Democratic/Working Families)
- Tommy Schiavoni (Democratic/Working Families)
- Paula Kay (Democratic)
- Larinda Hooks (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Eliminates the ability of judicial candidates for office who are enrolled in a particular party to automatically be allowed to run as a candidate in another party's primary election.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 House | Assembly Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.138 - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
DIED IN SENATE - Jun 11, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO RULES - Jun 11, 2025 · House
DELIVERED TO SENATE - Jun 11, 2025 · House
PASSED ASSEMBLY - May 29, 2025 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.315 - May 29, 2025 · House
RULES REPORT CAL.315 - May 29, 2025 · House
REPORTED - May 28, 2025 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES - Feb 12, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW