· NY legislature · 2025-2026

Authorizes absentee voting for religious observance or practice

Provides that a qualified voter may receive an absentee ballot if such voter is unable to appear personally at the polling place of the election district in which such individual is a qualified voter because of a religious observance or practice.

Sponsor

Simcha Eichenstein (D-NY)

Introduced

2025-01-16

Policy area

Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues

Latest action

REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW