2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A05790
Legislative Summary
Lowers the voting age to 16 years; requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the classroom.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/20/2025
referred to election law
Assembly
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/20/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Election Law(Assembly)
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Primary Sponsor
Robert Carroll
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (15)
William Colton
Democrat
Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn
Democrat
Rebecca Seawright
Democrat
Alicia Hyndman
Democrat
Albert Stirpe
Democrat
Jeffrey Dinowitz
Democrat
Latrice Walker
Democrat
Jo Simon
Democrat
Andrew Hevesi
Democrat
Crystal Peoples-Stokes
Democrat
Alfred Taylor
Democrat
Harvey Epstein
Democrat
Ron Kim
Democrat
Anna Kelles
Democrat
Manny De Los Santos
Democrat