New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A1355 — Relates to the procedure for filling certain vacancies in the office of state senator or in the office of member of assembly in N.Y. city

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

Relates to the procedure for filling a vacancy in the office of state senator or in the office of member of assembly occurring in a district consisting of parts of more than one county in a city with a population of one million or more; allows for independent nominating petitions to be presented and provides for a special election to be held forty-five days from the date of the governor making a proclamation for a special election.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

  2. REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

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Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does A1355 do?
Relates to the procedure for filling a vacancy in the office of state senator or in the office of member of assembly occurring in a district consisting of parts of more than one county in a city with a population of one million or more; allows for independent nominating petitions to be presented and provides for a special election to be held forty-five days from the date of the governor making a proclamation for a special election.
Who sponsors A1355?
A1355 is sponsored by Jo Anne Simon.
What is the current status of A1355?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 09, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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