Relates to the qualification of voters
Summary
Relates to the qualification of voters; provides that a citizen who is seventeen years of age at the time of a primary election and who will be eighteen years of age at the time of the general election for which such primary election is held, shall be eligible to vote in such primary election.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 24, 2025
Last action Mar 23, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Jun 11, 2025
How they voted
41–18
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 63
Jun 11, 2025
D
Democratic41
92% Yea
R
Republican22
81% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
2
Committee
7
Mar 23, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
Mar 23, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jun 11, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
lower
Jun 11, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jun 9, 2025
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Feb 5, 2025
Committee
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
Jan 24, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
upper
1 primary · 8 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jamaal Bailey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Andrew Gounardes
DDemocratic
Co
Erik Bottcher
DDemocratic
Co
Julia Salazar
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Luis Sepúlveda
DDemocratic
Co
Michelle Hinchey
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
NF
Nathalia Fernández
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Shelley Mayer
DDemocratic/Working Families
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