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A 6436: Requires the county seat in Steuben county to have at least one polling place designated for early voting.
What A 6436 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill requires that the county seat in Steuben County have at least one polling place designated for early voting. This polling place must be situated along a public transportation route if the county seat has such routes available. The bill aims to increase accessibility for early voters in Steuben County.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to election law (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 6436
- What is the current status of A 6436?
- As of January 8, 2026, A 6436 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 6436 pass?
- Not yet. A 6436 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 6436, and where is it now?
- A 6436 was authored by Asm. Philip Palmesano. Its committee of record is Assembly Election Law.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to election law |
| Mar. 04, 2025 | referred to election law |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 4, 2025 · 235 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6436 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 4, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Election Law AN ACT to amend the election law, in relation to requiring the county seat in Steuben county to have at least one polling place designated for early voting The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 2 of section 8-600 of the 2 election law, as amended by chapter 781 of the laws of 2021, is amended 3 to read as follows: 4 (b) The largest city in the county or, if there is no city in the 5 county, the municipality with the highest population in each county 6 based on the latest federal decennial census, or the county seat in 7 Washington county, or the county seat in Steuben county, shall have at 8 least one polling place designated for early voting, and to the extent 9 practicable if such city or municipality has public transportation 10 routes, such polling place shall be situated along such transportation 11 routes. 12 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD03741-01-5
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