Bill Text: NY A04106 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Waives the residency requirement for the clerk to the board of supervisors of Seneca county allowing a person holding such office to reside in a county adjoining Seneca county.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Passed) 2023-09-15 - signed chap.385 [A04106 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A04106-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          4106

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 9, 2023
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        Introduced  by M. of A. GALLAHAN, PALMESANO -- read once and referred to
          the Committee on Governmental Operations

        AN ACT to amend the public officers law,  in  relation  to  waiving  the
          residency  requirement  for  the  clerk  to the Seneca county board of
          supervisors

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a
     2  new subdivision 73 to read as follows:
     3    73.  In the county of Seneca, the provisions of this section requiring
     4  a person to be a resident of  the  political  subdivision  or  municipal
     5  corporation  of  the state for which he or she shall be chosen or within
     6  which his or her official functions are required to be exercised,  shall
     7  not  prevent  a  person from holding the office of clerk to the board of
     8  supervisors of Seneca county, provided that such  person  resides  in  a
     9  county  adjoining  Seneca county within the state of New York; provided,
    10  however that any person performing such functions or holding the  office
    11  of  clerk  to  the  board  of supervisors in any other county shall be a
    12  resident of such county unless otherwise provided by law.
    13    § 2. 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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