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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to ballots where the express intent of the voter is unambiguous"
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description: "Relates to ballots where the express intent of the voter is unambiguous."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2021-2022"
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identifier: "S 253"
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citation: "New York S 253 (2021-2022)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["MYRIE"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 27
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vote_count: 9
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first_action: "2021-01-06"
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last_action: "2022-06-24"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/677778c0-0466-4ff2-aa03-f57aa9245718"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S253"
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source_hash: "ea9f6119a32cda305c726e4128434facf8ab1320319747e6ad179992cb9b5569"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York S 253 (2021-2022) — Relates to ballots where the express intent of the voter is unambiguous
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Relates to ballots where the express intent of the voter is unambiguous.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **S253** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S253&term=2021&Text=Y)
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2. **S253A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S253A)
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## Votes
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- Elections Vote — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **42–20** (pass) · upper
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- Floor Vote — **43–20** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **104–42** (pass) · lower
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- Rules Vote — **13–7** (pass) · upper
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- Elections Vote — **5–2** (pass) · upper
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- Rules Vote — **13–7** (pass) · upper
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- Floor Vote — **43–20** (pass) · upper
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- Rules Vote — **15–6** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- MYRIE — primary (person)
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- BAILEY — cosponsor (person)
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- BIAGGI — cosponsor (person)
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- BRESLIN — cosponsor (person)
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- BROUK — cosponsor (person)
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- COMRIE — cosponsor (person)
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- COONEY — cosponsor (person)
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- GAUGHRAN — cosponsor (person)
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- GOUNARDES — cosponsor (person)
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- HINCHEY — cosponsor (person)
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- HOYLMAN — cosponsor (person)
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- JACKSON — cosponsor (person)
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- KAPLAN — cosponsor (person)
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- KENNEDY — cosponsor (person)
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- LIU — cosponsor (person)
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- MANNION — cosponsor (person)
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- MAY — cosponsor (person)
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- PARKER — cosponsor (person)
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- REICHLIN-MELNICK — cosponsor (person)
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- SANDERS — cosponsor (person)
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- SERRANO — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-01-06** REFERRED TO ELECTIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-11** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2021-01-11** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1
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- **2021-01-11** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2021-01-11** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2021-01-11** REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-05** DIED IN ASSEMBLY
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- **2022-01-05** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2022-01-05** REFERRED TO ELECTIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-10** REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2022-01-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1
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- **2022-01-10** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2022-01-10** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2022-01-10** REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW `referral-committee`
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- **2022-04-25** RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
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- **2022-04-25** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2022-04-25** VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
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- **2022-04-25** AMENDED ON THIRD READING 253A `amendment-passage`
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- **2022-05-02** REPASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2022-05-02** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2022-05-02** REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW `referral-committee`
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- **2022-05-04** SUBSTITUTED FOR A1144A
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- **2022-05-04** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.420
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- **2022-05-04** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2022-05-04** RETURNED TO SENATE
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- **2022-06-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2022-06-24** SIGNED CHAP.228 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/677778c0-0466-4ff2-aa03-f57aa9245718`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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