Bill Text: NY A03200 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 3200 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the residency requirement for the court attendant for the town of Somers in the county of Westchester.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Passed) 2019-11-08 - SIGNED CHAP.466 [A03200 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A03200-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
                                          3200
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 28, 2019
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by M. of A. BYRNE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Local Governments
        AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
          the residency requirement for the court  attendant  for  the  town  of
          Somers, in the county of Westchester
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 23 of the town law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
     2  subdivision 33 to read as follows:
     3    33.  Notwithstanding  subdivision  one of this section, in the town of
     4  Somers, in the county of Westchester, the  provisions  of  this  section
     5  requiring  a  person  to  be  a resident of the political subdivision or
     6  municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall  be  chosen
     7  or  within  which his or her official functions are required to be exer-
     8  cised, shall not prevent a person from holding  the  position  of  court
     9  attendant  for  the town of Somers, provided that such person resides in
    10  the county in which such town is located. Provided, however, the  person
    11  performing the functions of court attendant in any other town shall be a
    12  resident  of such town, unless otherwise provided by an act of the state
    13  legislature.
    14    § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding  a  new
    15  subdivision 68 to read as follows:
    16    68.  In  the  town  of  Somers,  in  the  county  of  Westchester, the
    17  provisions of this section requiring a person to be a  resident  of  the
    18  political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he
    19  or she shall be chosen or within which his or her official functions are
    20  required  to  be  exercised  shall not prevent a person from holding the
    21  position of court attendant for the town of Somers, provided  that  such
    22  person  resides  in  the county in which such town is located. Provided,
    23  however, the person performing the functions of court attendant  in  any
    24  other  town  shall be a resident of such town, unless otherwise provided
    25  by an act of the state legislature.
    26    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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