New York - Session 2025-2026
Title: Relates to recounts of ballots conducted by the board of elections or a bipartisan committee appointed by the board
Provides that recounts of ballots conducted by the board of elections or a bipartisan committee appointed by the board can be either done manually or via the use of any automated tool authorized for such use by the board of elections, which is independent from the voting system it is being used to recount, of all ballots for a particular contest where the margin of victory is less than or equal to 0.5% but greater than 0.25%; allows for losing candidates to deny a recount before any recount is conducted.
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| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-08 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-07 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-07 | Latest Action | In Assembly Committee |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| A 10714 | Prohibits municipal officers or employees from using municipal funds for certain mass mailings prior to an election | in_committee |
| A 10729 | Requires that applications for a charter school shall be approved by the community district education council or board of education and public vote | in_committee |
| A 4384 | Relates to deadlines for filing nominating petitions for small city school board elections | in_committee |
| A 9626 | Relates to absentee ballot drop boxes | in_committee |
| S 7150 | Relates to deadlines for filing nominating petitions for small city school board elections | in_committee |
| S 9576 | Relates to elections involving board members, by-law amendments, or dissolution, reconstitution or conversion of mutual housing companies | in_committee |
| A 10622 | Relates to charter schools | failed |
| S 2586 | Relates to providing translators at certain polling place locations | in_committee |