New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 88
Provides for automatic voter registration and preregistration for persons applying for certain department of motor vehicles documentation, and for Medicaid enrollees
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Michael Gianaris
Cosponsors (16)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Democratic)
- Erik Bottcher (Democratic)
- Samra Brouk (Democratic/Working Families)
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Nathalia Fernandez (Democratic)
- Andrew Gounardes (Democratic)
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
- John Liu (Democratic)
- Shelley Mayer (Democratic/Working Families)
- Kevin S. Parker (Democratic/Working Families)
- Roxanne J. Persaud (Democratic)
- Gustavo Rivera (Democratic/Working Families)
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
- José M. Serrano (Democratic/Working Families)
- Toby Ann Stavisky (Democratic)
- Sam Sutton (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Provides for automatic voter registration and pre-registration for persons applying for certain department of motor vehicles documentation, and for persons applying for or re-enrolling in Medicaid; allows individuals to decline such automatic registration and pre-registration.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 Senate | Floor Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Apr 28, 2026 Senate | Finance Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Feb 24, 2026 Senate | Elections Vote - Version: A | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 13, 2025 Senate | Rules Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
| Jan 13, 2025 Senate | Floor Vote | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 11, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW - May 11, 2026 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - May 11, 2026 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - May 4, 2026 · Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING - Apr 29, 2026 · Senate
2ND REPORT CAL. - Apr 28, 2026 · Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.839 - Feb 26, 2026 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE - Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 88A - Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS - Jan 7, 2026 · House
RETURNED TO SENATE - Jan 7, 2026 · House
DIED IN ASSEMBLY - Jan 13, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW - Jan 13, 2025 · Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY - Jan 13, 2025 · Senate
PASSED SENATE - Jan 13, 2025 · Senate
ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1 - Jan 13, 2025 · Senate
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES - Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS