republic-os/legislation/us/states/ny/2019-2020/a-1525.md

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Bill	Relates to watchers during election	Relates to watchers during election; provides that any candidate on the ballot and any political committee may have for each election district three watchers at any one time, not more than one of whom may be within the guard rail at any one time.	us/states/ny	New York Legislature	2019-2020	A 1525	New York A 1525 (2019-2020)	bill		enacted	BUCHWALD	2	14	2	2019-01-15	2019-10-29	openstates	ocd-bill/25e31abf-aac4-4044-bbc2-7a390ee7430d	http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A1525	d30d7fd9fa4a843820ae2e4327dcb117243917db454f69c2879209d928722d8f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-ny

New York A 1525 (2019-2020) — Relates to watchers during election

Relates to watchers during election; provides that any candidate on the ballot and any political committee may have for each election district three watchers at any one time, not more than one of whom may be within the guard rail at any one time.

Version chain

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

1. A1525 (committee substitute) — source
2. A1525A (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Floor Vote - Version: A — 61–0 (pass) · upper
• Assembly Vote — 141–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• BUCHWALD — primary (person)
• D'URSO — cosponsor (person)
• JACOBSON — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2019-01-15 REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW referral-committee
• 2019-05-06 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTION LAW referral-committee, amendment-passage
• 2019-05-06 PRINT NUMBER 1525A amendment-passage
• 2019-05-22 REPORTED
• 2019-05-23 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.383
• 2019-05-29 PASSED ASSEMBLY passage
• 2019-05-29 DELIVERED TO SENATE
• 2019-05-29 REFERRED TO ELECTIONS referral-committee
• 2019-06-11 SUBSTITUTED FOR S3141A
• 2019-06-11 3RD READING CAL.1242
• 2019-06-11 PASSED SENATE passage
• 2019-06-11 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
• 2019-10-21 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR executive-receipt
• 2019-10-29 SIGNED CHAP.418 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/25e31abf-aac4-4044-bbc2-7a390ee7430d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).