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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to furnishing money or entertainment to induce attendance at polls; repealer"
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description: "Repeals provisions criminalizing the furnishing of items with a nominal value to induce attendance at polls."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "A 1241"
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citation: "New York A 1241 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Jo Anne Simon"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-01-09"
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last_action: "2025-06-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f9117443-ef24-4e91-969f-75707787b142"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A1241"
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source_hash: "1be55efcf9c85963b02514b4df86411746fdf6f8edc3eeb93bbf539077d8f503"
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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 A 1241 (2025-2026) — Relates to furnishing money or entertainment to induce attendance at polls; repealer
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Repeals provisions criminalizing the furnishing of items with a nominal value to induce attendance at polls.
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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. **A1241** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A1241&term=2025&Text=Y)
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2. **A1241A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A1241A)
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## Votes
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- Assembly Vote — **94–47** (pass) · lower
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **44–18** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Jo Anne Simon — primary (person)
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- Al Taylor — cosponsor (person)
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- Albert A. Stirpe — cosponsor (person)
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- Alex Bores — cosponsor (person)
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- Amanda Septimo — cosponsor (person)
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- Amy Paulin — cosponsor (person)
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- Catalina Cruz — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles Fall — cosponsor (person)
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- Deborah Glick — cosponsor (person)
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- Grace Lee — cosponsor (person)
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- Harvey Epstein — cosponsor (person)
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- Jeffrey Dinowitz — cosponsor (person)
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- John Zaccaro Jr. — cosponsor (person)
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- Jonathan Jacobson — cosponsor (person)
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- Khaleel Anderson — cosponsor (person)
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- Manny De Los Santos — cosponsor (person)
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- Maritza Davila — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael Novakhov — cosponsor (person)
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- Tony Simone — cosponsor (person)
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- Yudelka Tapia — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-01-09** REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW `referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-20** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO ELECTION LAW `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-03-20** PRINT NUMBER 1241A `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-03-25** REPORTED
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- **2025-03-27** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.70
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- **2025-05-15** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2025-05-15** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2025-05-15** REFERRED TO ELECTIONS `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-09** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7281
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- **2025-06-09** 3RD READING CAL.1544
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- **2025-06-09** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-06-09** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-06-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-06-21** SIGNED CHAP.156 `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/f9117443-ef24-4e91-969f-75707787b142`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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