Relates to enacting the "Make Voting Easy Act" to require the board of elections to designate at least one early voting polling place for every thirty thousand registered voters in each county
Summary
Enacts the "Make Voting Easy Act"; requires the board of elections to designate a number of early voting polling places based on the number of registered voters in each county; relates to the hours polls are open for early voting.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2021
Senate Passage
Jun 2021
Assembly Passage
Jun 2021
Signed into Law
Dec 2021
Introduced Feb 3, 2021
Signed Dec 22, 2021
Floor votes · Senate Jun 10, 2021 · Assembly Jun 10, 2021
How they voted
44–17
Passed
Total votes 61
Jun 10, 2021
D
Democratic42
100% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
16
Key actions
7
Committee
3
Amendments
4
Dec 22, 2021
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.781
upper
Jun 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jun 10, 2021
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 8, 2021
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4306B
upper
Jun 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS
upper
May 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 4306A
upper
May 7, 2021
Upper · Passed
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTIONS
upper
Feb 3, 2021
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
upper
1 primary · 9 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Gianaris
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
AM
Anna M. Kaplan
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
JG
James Gaughran
DDemocratic
Co
James Skoufis
DDemocratic
Co
JE
John E. Brooks
DDemocratic
Co
JM
John Mannion
DDemocratic
Co
KT
Kevin Thomas
DDemocratic
Co
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Toby Stavisky
DDemocratic
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