As of Sept. 10, members of the New York State Legislature, which includes the New York State Assembly and the New York State Senate, have passed 10 bills related to election administration since the beginning of the year. Of those 10 bills, legislators passed one during the week of Sept. 4-10. Democrats sponsored the one bill. The bill is:
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NY S00945: Amends election law to accurately reflect proper cross reference relating to the operational failure of a voting machine, Sen. Michael Gianaris (D).
- As introduced, this bill makes technical changes to statute numbers to update references to voting machines.
Of the 10 bills passed this year, five have been enacted. This is eight fewer than this point a year ago. Democrats sponsored four bills, while a bipartisan group of legislators sponsored one. The bills are:
