Bill Text: NY A04816 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Limits the time a legislator may serve as a legislative leader to 4 consecutive two year terms.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 13-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-04-18 - held for consideration in governmental operations [A04816 Detail]
Download: New_York-2011-A04816-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4816
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
February 8, 2011
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Introduced by M. of A. KOLB, BURLING, BUTLER, CALHOUN, CORWIN, CROUCH,
GIGLIO, MOLINARO -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, DUPREY --
read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to limiting the amount
of time a legislator may serve as a legislative leader
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 5-b
2 to read as follows:
3 S 5-B. LIMITS ON TIME A LEGISLATOR MAY SERVE AS A LEGISLATIVE LEADER.
4 NO MEMBER OF THE LEGISLATURE MAY BE ELECTED TO SERVE MORE THAN FOUR
5 CONSECUTIVE TWO YEAR TERMS AS THE TEMPORARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE,
6 MINORITY LEADER OF THE SENATE, SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, MINORITY LEADER
7 OF THE ASSEMBLY OR THE CHAIRPERSON OF ANY SENATE OR ASSEMBLY COMMITTEE.
8 S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of January next succeed-
9 ing the date on which it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05522-01-1
