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S 9801

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: April 6, 2026.

Allows voters to take photographs of themselves and their ballot, or absentee ballot, while in a privacy booth, and to share and disseminate such photographs on social media.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-9801
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Elections
Senate in_committee 2026-04-06
Elections / Voting Privacy / Data / Technology Social Media / Online Safety
Summary

Allows voters to take photographs of themselves and their ballot, or absentee ballot, while in a privacy booth, and to share and disseminate such photographs on social media.

Sponsor
Luis R. Sepúlveda
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-04-06 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-06 Status in_committee
2026-04-06 Latest Action In Senate Committee
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