S 10612

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: June 1, 2026.

Relates to certain provisions of the John R. Lewis voting rights act of New York.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-10612
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Rules
Senate in_committee 2026-06-01
Elections / Voting
Summary

Amends the definition of "racially polarized voting" for purposes of the John R. Lewis voting rights act of New York; relates to prohibitions on voter disenfranchisement; relates to preclearance by the civil rights bureau of certain policies related to voting; provides that a plaintiff that commences an action under the John R. Lewis voting rights act of New York shall send a copy of the complaint to the civil rights bureau within ten days of the commencement of such action.

Sponsor
Zellnor Myrie
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-06-01 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-06-01 Status in_committee
2026-06-01 Latest Action In Senate Committee
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