Bill Text: NY S05508 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Relates to residency requirements for clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk-treasurer in the village of Fair Haven; allows the clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk to reside in the county in which such town is located or an adjoining county within the state of New York.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-14 - SUBSTITUTED BY A7222B [S05508 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S05508-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         5508--B
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      April 4, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen. HELMING -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
          ment  Operations  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,   ordered
          reprinted  as  amended  and recommitted to said committee -- committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
          to residency requirements for clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk  in  the
          village of Fair Haven
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1.  Section 3-300 of the village law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 27 to read as follows:
     3    27. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter or any other gener-
     4  al  law, local law, ordinance or special act, the village board of trus-
     5  tees of the incorporated village of Fair Haven, Cayuga county,  may,  by
     6  resolution, provide that the office of village clerk-treasurer or deputy
     7  clerk  of  such village may be held by a person who is not a resident of
     8  such village, provided that such person resides in the county of  Cayuga
     9  or in an adjoining county within the state of New York.
    10    §  2.  Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
    11  subdivision 66 to read as follows:
    12    66. In the village of Fair Haven, Cayuga  county,  the  provisions  of
    13  this section requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdi-
    14  vision  or  municipal corporation of the state for which he or she shall
    15  be chosen or within which his or her official functions are required  to
    16  be  exercised,  shall  not  prevent  a person from holding the office of
    17  village clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk of the village  of  Fair  Haven,
    18  provided that such person resides in the county in which such village is
    19  located  or an adjoining county within the state of New York.  Provided,
    20  however, the person performing the functions of village  clerk-treasurer
    21  or  deputy  clerk  in  any  other  village  shall  be a resident of such
    22  village, unless otherwise provided by law.
    23    § 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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