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legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/a-1320.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Relates to the canvassing of ballots for certain voters"
+description: "Provides that if the board of elections determines that a person was entitled to vote it shall cast and canvass such ballot if such board finds that the voter substantially complied with the requirements of the election law; failure to provide previous address not deemed a fatal defect and ballot cast and counted."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2019-2020"
+identifier: "A 1320"
+citation: "New York A 1320 (2019-2020)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["CAHILL"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 17
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-14"
+last_action: "2019-12-20"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/594e4c49-fbfa-4d1d-af43-d1eb314a68b2"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A1320"
+source_hash: "2ad9f14a75da1ce758cead0a49f1aa486d628fa4524825eabdccde3f46c8d0ad"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 1320 (2019-2020) — Relates to the canvassing of ballots for certain voters
+
+Provides that if the board of elections determines that a person was entitled to vote it shall cast and canvass such ballot if such board finds that the voter substantially complied with the requirements of the election law; failure to provide previous address not deemed a fatal defect and ballot cast and counted.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A1320** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A1320&term=2019&Text=Y)
+2. **A1320A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2019/A1320A)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Floor Vote - Version: A — **40–22** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **143–4** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- CAHILL — primary (person)
+- D'URSO — cosponsor (person)
+- JACOBSON — cosponsor (person)
+- ROSENTHAL L — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-14** REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW `referral-committee`
+- **2019-05-31** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTION LAW `referral-committee, amendment-passage`
+- **2019-05-31** PRINT NUMBER 1320A `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-06-05** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-11** REPORTED
+- **2019-06-11** RULES REPORT CAL.95
+- **2019-06-11** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.95
+- **2019-06-12** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2019-06-12** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2019-06-12** REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
+- **2019-06-13** SUBSTITUTED FOR S3045B
+- **2019-06-13** 3RD READING CAL.711
+- **2019-06-13** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2019-06-13** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2019-12-19** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2019-12-20** SIGNED CHAP.717 `executive-signature`
+- **2019-12-20** APPROVAL MEMO.64
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/594e4c49-fbfa-4d1d-af43-d1eb314a68b2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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