Bill Text: NY A05235 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that no person may act as or hold the position of an acting or temporary commissioner of any state agency, department or office for more than forty-five days while the legislature is in session or for more than thirty days after the legislature convenes if the legislature was in recess when the vacancy occurred.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to governmental operations [A05235 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05235-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          5235

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 12, 2021
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        Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Governmental Operations

        AN  ACT  in  relation  to  holding  the  position of acting or temporary
          commissioner

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

     1    Section  1.  Notwithstanding  any provision of law to the contrary, no
     2  person may act as or hold the position of an acting or temporary commis-
     3  sioner of any state agency, department or office for  more  than  forty-
     4  five  days  while  the legislature is in session or for more than thirty
     5  days after the legislature convenes if the  legislature  was  in  recess
     6  when the vacancy occurred.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01385-01-1