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S 3447 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Provides that absentee ballots for all elections shall be made available in Braille, upon request of a blind or visually impaired voter

Summary
Provides that absentee ballots for all elections shall be made available in Braille and large print, upon request of a blind or visually impaired voter no less than 30 days prior to each election day.
Bill status passed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2019 Last action Jul 21, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 21, 2020

How they voted

58–1
Passed
Total votes 59
Jul 21, 2020
D Democratic39
39 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
19 Yea 1 Nay
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
15
Key actions
2
Committee
5
Jul 21, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
Jul 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 8, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
upper
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
Jun 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 12, 2019
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Feb 7, 2019
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.