S5984A
An act to amend the Election Law — 2023-05-31 · Calendar #782
The New York State Senate passed legislation to amend the Election Law on a 40-18 vote. Senate Print 5984A, sponsored by Sen. Kavanagh, received support from the Democratic majority but faced opposition from 18 senators, primarily Republicans including Sens. Borrello, Griffo, Helming, Lanza, O'Mara, Ortt, Tedisco and Weber. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment. No debate was recorded during floor consideration.
PASSED
Ayes: 40
· Nays: 18
Debate Summary
No debate was recorded in this transcript segment. The bill proceeded directly to a roll call vote.
Recorded Votes
Recorded votes are predominantly dissenting (nay) votes captured from roll call records.
| Senator | Vote | Party |
|---|---|---|
| Borrello | nay | Republican |
| Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick | nay | Republican |
| Gallivan | nay | Republican |
| Griffo | nay | Republican |
| Helming | nay | Republican |
| Lanza | nay | Republican |
| Mattera | nay | Republican |
| Murray | nay | Republican |
| O'Mara | nay | Republican |
| Oberacker | nay | Republican |
| Ortt | nay | Republican |
| Palumbo | nay | Republican |
| Rhoads | nay | Republican |
| Rolison | nay | Republican |
| Stec | nay | Republican |
| Tedisco | nay | Republican |
| Walczyk | nay | Republican |
| Weber | nay | Republican |