A 11263 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Requires colleges in the state to communicate all absentee deadlines for New York state elections

This bill requires all public and private colleges in New York to inform their enrolled students about absentee ballot deadlines for state elections. The law mandates that colleges post this information on their websites or send it via email at least three times within one month before the official deadline. It applies to any institution approved by the Regents of the University of the State of New York that offers post-secondary degrees or diplomas. The changes take effect immediately upon passage.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2026
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced May 4, 2026 Last action May 4, 2026