New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1885: Requires a valid government issued photo identification card to be presented when casting a ballot

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

Plain-language summary

S 1885 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires a valid government issued photo identification card to be presented when casting a ballot. Primary sponsor: Mark Walczyk (Republican/Conservative). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO ELECTIONS.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Mark Walczyk (Republican/Conservative). 1 co-sponsor.