republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2017-2018/s-2786.md

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Bill	Removes the requirement of publishing a candidate's residence prior to an election	Removes the requirement of publishing a candidate's residence prior to an election.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2017-2018	S 2786	New York S 2786 (2017-2018)	bill		enacted	AKSHAR	2	13	3	2017-01-17	2017-09-13	openstates	ocd-bill/4a6ce865-7c20-4d81-a250-0a469cd56d03	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/S2786	5b99880c9ccb14212266187aa314d416da3f3a43e654ab217e820f5f28ea6201	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York S 2786 (2017-2018) — Removes the requirement of publishing a candidate's residence prior to an election

Removes the requirement of publishing a candidate's residence prior to an election.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. S2786 HTML (committee substitute) — source
2. S2786 PDF (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Elections Vote — 7–1 (pass) · upper
• Floor Vote — 55–6 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 140–4 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• AKSHAR — primary (person)
• GALLIVAN — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-01-17 REFERRED TO ELECTIONS referral-committee
• 2017-03-06 1ST REPORT CAL.316
• 2017-03-07 2ND REPORT CAL.
• 2017-03-08 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
• 2017-05-22 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2017-05-22 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2017-05-22 REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW referral-committee
• 2017-06-20 SUBSTITUTED FOR A5588
• 2017-06-20 ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.345
• 2017-06-20 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2017-06-20 RETURNED TO SENATE
• 2017-09-01 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2017-09-13 SIGNED CHAP.310 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/4a6ce865-7c20-4d81-a250-0a469cd56d03. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).