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A05494Introduced in the Assembly

Provides for a paid leave of absence for public officers and certain other employees to volunteer as a poll worker.

IntroducedAssembly Governmental Employees

Introduced by Alec Brook-Krasny, District 46

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Official description

Provides for a paid leave of absence for public officers and certain other employees to volunteer as a poll worker.

Where it stands

held for consideration in governmental employees

May 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

AssemblyStage: Assembly Governmental Employees Committee: Held for Consideration · May 19, 2026

9

Yes

4

No

1

Absent or Not Voting

14 assemblymembers recorded in this Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

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Bill history

  1. referred to governmental employees

  2. referred to governmental employees

  3. held for consideration in governmental employees

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