New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A5036 — Requires elections and terms of certain officials occur on even-numbered years except in the city of New York

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

This bill mandates certain elections be held in even-numbered years, excluding New York City.

The bill requires that specific municipal and judicial elections occur in even-numbered years. New York City is exempt from this requirement.

Summary

Requires certain elections take place in even-numbered years for certain municipal and judicial officials except in the city of New York.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S5711C

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.534

  3. RULES REPORT CAL.534

  4. REPORTED

  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  6. REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

  7. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  8. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  9. PRINT NUMBER 5036C

  10. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTION LAW

  11. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  12. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  13. PRINT NUMBER 5036B

  14. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTION LAW

  15. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  16. PRINT NUMBER 5036A

  17. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTION LAW

  18. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  19. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  20. REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW

  21. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  22. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  23. 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)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does A5036 do?
Requires certain elections take place in even-numbered years for certain municipal and judicial officials except in the city of New York.
Who sponsors A5036?
A5036 is sponsored by Jonathan Jacobson.
What is the current status of A5036?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced February 11, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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