S 88

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 11, 2026.

Provides for automatic voter registration and preregistration for persons applying for certain department of motor vehicles documentation, and for Medicaid enrollees.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-88
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Election Law
Senate in_committee 2026-05-11
Elections / Voting Healthcare
Summary

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.

Sponsor
Michael Gianaris
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2024-12-18 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-05-11 Status in_committee
2026-05-11 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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