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A08257Introduced in the Assembly

Authorizes electronic absentee ballot applications for military voters and special federal voters; removes requirements that the federal post card application form be included with certain ballot application and ballots; requires institutions of higher education to provide students studying abroad with information on how to vote from abroad.

IntroducedAssembly Election Law

Introduced by Robert Carroll, District 44

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Authorizes electronic absentee ballot applications for military voters and special federal voters; removes requirements that the federal post card application form be included with certain ballot application and ballots; requires institutions of higher education to provide students studying abroad with information on how to vote from abroad.

Where it stands

print number 8257b

March 18, 2026

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Bill history

  1. referred to election law

  2. amend and recommit to election law

  3. print number 8257a

  4. referred to election law

  5. amend and recommit to election law

  6. print number 8257b

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