Assembly Bill A9694

Signed By Governor
2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to exempting the Rockland county ADA from certain residency requirements

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A9694 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S8545
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L

2021-A9694 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Exempts the Rockland county assistant district attorney from certain residency requirements provided that a person holding such office reside in such county or an adjoining county.

2021-A9694 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9694
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 28, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to qualification to
   hold the position of assistant district  attorney  in  the  county  of
   Rockland
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 72 to read as follows:
   72. IN THE COUNTY OF ROCKLAND, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION  REQUIR-
 ING  A PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL
 CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE SHALL BE CHOSEN  OR  WITHIN
 WHICH  HIS OR HER OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL
 NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM  HOLDING  THE  OFFICE  OF  ASSISTANT  DISTRICT
 ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF ROCKLAND, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN
 ROCKLAND  COUNTY  OR  AN  ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK;
 PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY PERSON PERFORMING SUCH FUNCTIONS OR  HOLDING
 THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN ANY OTHER COUNTY SHALL BE A
 RESIDENT OF SUCH COUNTY UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW. THE PROVISIONS
 OF  THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY PERSON HOLDING THE OFFICE OF
 CHIEF ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY, THE HOLDER OF WHICH WOULD ASSUME  THE
 DUTIES  OF  THE  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY UPON THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S ABSENCE
 FROM THE COUNTY OR UPON THE DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S INABILITY TO PERFORM HIS
 OR HER DUTIES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14867-01-2

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