Lowers the voting age to 16 years; requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the.

New York Assembly Bill A05790 lowers the voting age to 16 years. It amends the election law to allow individuals who are 16 years old by the time of an election to register and vote. The bill also requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the classroom. This education includes courses on patriotism, citizenship, civic education, and human rights.

Lowers the voting age to 16 years; requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the.

New York Assembly Bill A05790 lowers the voting age to 16 years. It amends the election law to allow individuals who are 16 years old by the time of an election to register and vote. The bill also requires that students receive education in civics and be given the opportunity to register to vote in the classroom. This education includes courses on patriotism, citizenship, civic education, and human rights.