New York S00160 proposes constitutional amendments to allow incarcerated individuals to vote.

New York S00160 proposes amendments to sections 1 and 3 of article 2 of the state constitution to authorize voting by incarcerated people. The bill seeks to ensure that every citizen, including those incarcerated in correctional facilities, is entitled to vote at every election for all officers. The proposed changes would be referred to the first regular legislative session after the next general election and would require publication for three months before the election.

New York S00160 proposes constitutional amendments to allow incarcerated individuals to vote.

New York S00160 proposes amendments to sections 1 and 3 of article 2 of the state constitution to authorize voting by incarcerated people. The bill seeks to ensure that every citizen, including those incarcerated in correctional facilities, is entitled to vote at every election for all officers. The proposed changes would be referred to the first regular legislative session after the next general election and would require publication for three months before the election.