NY State Senate Bill 2009-S7101

Senate Bill S7101

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to the residency requirements for the certain officers in the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson

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Delivered to Governor
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	Assembly Actions - Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
May 20, 2010	print number 7101a
May 20, 2010	amend (t) and recommit to investigations and government operations
Mar 12, 2010	referred to investigations and government operations

Bill Amendments

Original

A (Active)

2009-S7101 - Details

Current Committee:: Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:: Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §3, Pub Off L; amd §3-300, Vil L

2009-S7101 - Summary

Amends the residency requirement for the offices of clerk, deputy clerk, treasurer and deputy treasurer for the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson; permits such person to reside outside of the village but within the county or an adjoining county.

2009-S7101 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S7101 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  7101

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 12, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LARKIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
  ment Operations

AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation  to  the  residency
  requirements for certain officers in the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson

  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 57 to read as follows:
  57. IN THE VILLAGE OF CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON, IN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, THE
PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING 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 FUNCTION IS
REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON  FROM  HOLDING  THE
OFFICE  OF  CLERK, DEPUTY CLERK, TREASURER OR DEPUTY TREASURER; PROVIDED
THAT SAID PERSON RESIDES IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH VILLAGE IS  LOCATED
OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14593-03-0

2009-S7101A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:: Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:: Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:: Amd §3, Pub Off L; amd §3-300, Vil L

2009-S7101A (ACTIVE) - Summary

2009-S7101A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

                                 BILL NUMBER:  S7101A

 TITLE OF BILL :
An act to amend the public officers law and the village law, in
relation to the residency requirements for certain officers in the
village of Cornwall-on-Hudson


 PURPOSE :
This bill allows the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson to have a person
hold the office of clerk, deputy clerk, treasurer or deputy treasurer
from outside the village, who is a resident of Orange County or an
adjoining county within the state of New York.

 SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS :
Section 1: amends section 3 of the public officers law by adding a new
subdivision 57 as it relates to allowing the village of
Cornwall-on-Hudson to have a person hold the office of clerk, deputy
clerk, treasurer or deputy treasurer, provided that person resides in
the county in which such village is located or in an adjoining county
within the state of New York.

Section 2: amends section 3-300 of the village law by adding a new
subdivision 19 as it relates to the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson,
may, by resolution, provide that the office of clerk, deputy clerk,
treasurer, or deputy treasurer of such village may be held by a person

who is not a resident of such village, provided that such person
resides in Orange county or in an adjoining county within the state of
New York.

Section 3: effective date

 EXISTING LAW :
None.

 JUSTIFICATION :
This bill will allow the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson greater
flexibility of candidates for the offices of clerk, deputy clerk,
treasurer or deputy treasurer by providing them with the opportunity
of a larger geographical area, so as to employ the best qualified and
talented people to serve the village residents. This legislation was
requested by the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson.

 LEGISLATIVE HISTORY :
New Bill.

 FISCAL IMPLICATIONS :
None.

 EFFECTIVE DATE :
This act shall take effect immediately.

2009-S7101A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 7101--A

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 12, 2010
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen.  LARKIN -- 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

AN ACT to amend the public officers law and the village law, in relation
  to  the  residency requirements for certain officers in the village of
  Cornwall-on-Hudson

  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 57 to read as follows:
  57. IN THE VILLAGE OF CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON, IN THE COUNTY OF ORANGE, THE
PROVISIONS  OF  THIS  SECTION REQUIRING 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 FUNCTION  IS
REQUIRED  TO  BE  EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE
OFFICE OF CLERK, DEPUTY CLERK, TREASURER OR DEPUTY  TREASURER;  PROVIDED
THAT  SAID PERSON RESIDES IN THE COUNTY IN WHICH SUCH VILLAGE IS LOCATED
OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
  S 2. Section 3-300 of the village law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
subdivision 19 to read as follows:
  19. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY OTHER GENER-
AL  LAW, LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE OR SPECIAL ACT, THE VILLAGE BOARD OF TRUS-
TEES OF THE INCORPORATED VILLAGE OF CORNWALL-ON-HUDSON,  ORANGE  COUNTY,
MAY,  BY  RESOLUTION,  PROVIDE  THAT  THE OFFICE OF CLERK, DEPUTY CLERK,
TREASURER, OR DEPUTY TREASURER OF SUCH VILLAGE MAY BE HELD BY  A  PERSON
WHO IS NOT A RESIDENT OF SUCH VILLAGE, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES
IN ORANGE COUNTY OR IN AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14593-06-0

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