Bill Text: NY A08760 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Authorizes person holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county of Essex to reside in an adjoining county within the state.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-06-19 - substituted by s6588a [A08760 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A08760-Amended.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                        8760--A
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 12, 2014
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       Introduced  by  M. of A. STEC -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Governmental Operations  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
         ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
       AN  ACT  to amend the public officers law, in relation to the qualifica-
         tions for holding the office of assistant  district  attorney  in  the
         county of Essex
         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 62 to read as follows:
    3    62. IN THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING A
    4  PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPO-
    5  RATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN  WHICH
    6  HIS  OR  HER  OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL NOT
    7  PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT DISTRICT  ATTORNEY
    8  OF THE COUNTY OF ESSEX, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN ESSEX COUN-
    9  TY OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK; PROVIDED, HOWEV-
   10  ER,  THAT  ANY PERSON PERFORMING SUCH FUNCTIONS OR HOLDING THE OFFICE OF
   11  ASSISTANT DISTRICT  ATTORNEY IN ANY OTHER COUNTY SHALL BE A RESIDENT  OF
   12  SUCH  COUNTY  UNLESS  OTHERWISE  PROVIDED BY LAW. THE PROVISIONS OF THIS
   13  SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY PERSON HOLDING THE  OFFICE  OF  FIRST
   14  ASSISTANT  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY  OR CHIEF ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY, THE
   15  HOLDER OF WHICH WOULD ASSUME THE DUTIES OF THE  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY  UPON
   16  THE  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY'S  ABSENCE  FROM THE COUNTY OR UPON THE DISTRICT
   17  ATTORNEY'S INABILITY TO PERFORM HIS OR HER DUTIES.
   18    S 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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