New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S7116: Enacts the voting integrity and verification act of New York (VIVA NY)
Status: In committee, June 5, 2026
Enacts the "voting integrity and verification act of New York (VIVA NY)"; provides that each voter is entitled to the use of an individual, voter verifiable paper ballot of the voter's vote and the opportunity to mark it.
Sponsors
- Cordell Cleare (D, 30) · primary sponsor
- Leroy Comrie (D, 14)
- Jose Serrano (D, 29)
- James Skoufis (D, 42)
Latest actions
- : COMMITTED TO RULES
- : ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- : 2ND REPORT CAL.
- : 1ST REPORT CAL.793
- : REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
- : COMMITTED TO RULES
- : ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- : 2ND REPORT CAL.
- : 1ST REPORT CAL.1334
- : REFERRED TO ELECTIONS
Votes
- Senate Elections Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (April 21, 2026): 6 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Elections Committee Vote (April 21, 2026): 6 yea, 1 nay, passed
- Senate Elections Committee: COMMITTEE Vote (May 28, 2025): 6 yea, 1 nay, passed
- FLOOR Vote (May 28, 2025): 58 yea, 0 nay, passed
- Elections Committee Vote (May 28, 2025): 6 yea, 1 nay, passed
Subjects: Election Law
Common questions
- What is S7116?
- S7116 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Enacts the voting integrity and verification act of New York (VIVA NY).
- What does S7116 do?
- Enacts the "voting integrity and verification act of New York (VIVA NY)"; provides that each voter is entitled to the use of an individual, voter verifiable paper ballot of the voter's vote and the opportunity to mark it.
- What is the status of S7116?
- In committee as of June 5, 2026. Latest action: COMMITTED TO RULES (June 5, 2026).
- Who sponsored S7116?
- Cordell Cleare (D, 30), with 3 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S7116?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S7116
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