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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1809: Authorizes full-time college students to act as election inspectors and poll clerks in the election district where their colleges are located

Passed one chamber Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

S 1809 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes full-time college students to act as election inspectors and poll clerks in the election district where their colleges are located. Primary sponsor: Nathalia Fernández (Democratic). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (June 1, 2026): SUBSTITUTED BY A8388.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Authorizes, under certain circumstances, full-time college and university students to act as election inspectors and poll clerks in the election district where their college or university is located.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Nathalia FernándezPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate34
Lea WebbCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate52

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY A8388
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1348
  3. COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
  4. REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
  5. RETURNED TO SENATE
  6. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  7. REFERRED TO ELECTION LAW
  8. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  9. PASSED SENATE
  10. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  11. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  12. 1ST REPORT CAL.293

Showing 12 most recent of 13 actions. Full history

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source