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A 2088: Relates to the total number of voting machines required at polling sites in cities with populations of one million or more.
What A 2088 does, verified January 8, 2026
The proposed law aims to increase the number of voting machines at polling sites in cities with populations of one million or more. In cities with a population of one million or more, the county board of elections is required to provide a minimum of one voting machine for every 1,400 registered voters. This change is intended to improve voting accessibility and efficiency in these cities.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to election law (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 2088
- What is the current status of A 2088?
- As of January 8, 2026, A 2088 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to election law".
- Did A 2088 pass?
- Not yet. A 2088 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 2088, and where is it now?
- A 2088 was authored by Asm. Simcha Eichenstein. Its committee of record is Assembly Election Law.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to election law |
| Jan. 15, 2025 | referred to election law |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 15, 2025 · 186 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2088 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 15, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to the total number of voting machines required at polling sites in cities with populations of one million or more The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The election law is amended by adding a new section 7-202-a 2 to read as follows: 3 § 7-202-a. Minimum number of voting machines required in cities with a 4 population of one million or more. In cities with a population of one 5 million or more the county board of elections shall provide a minimum of 6 one voting machine for every one thousand four hundred registered 7 voters. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD02215-01-5
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