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Assembly Bill A8253A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to certain official positions in the town of Somers

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2011-A8253 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L; amd §23, Town L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A4072
2015-2016: A2858
2017-2018: A1923
2019-2020: A2192

2011-A8253 - Summary

Provides that in the town of Somers, residency requirements shall not prevent a person from holding the office of assistant court clerk and the court clerk need not be an elector of such town.

2011-A8253 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8253

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 9, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. KATZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Governmental Operations

AN ACT to amend the  public  officers  law,  in  relation  to  residency
  requirements for certain positions

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  Subdivision 41 of section 3 of the public officers law, as
added by chapter 272 of the laws of 1998, is amended to red as follows:
  41. In the town of Somers, Westchester county, 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 shall be chosen or
within his official functions are required to be  exercised,  shall  not
prevent  a  person  from  holding the office of court clerk OR ASSISTANT
COURT CLERK of the town of Somers provided that such person  resides  in
the  county  [in  which  such town is located or an adjoining county] OF
WESTCHESTER, 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.
                                                           LBD11460-01-1

2011-A8253A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Investigations And Government Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L; amd §23, Town L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A4072
2015-2016: A2858
2017-2018: A1923
2019-2020: A2192

2011-A8253A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that in the town of Somers, residency requirements shall not prevent a person from holding the office of assistant court clerk and the court clerk need not be an elector of such town.

2011-A8253A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 8253--A

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              June 9, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. KATZ -- 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 and the town law, in relation to
  certain official positions in the town of Somers

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.  Subdivision 41 of section 3 of the public officers law, as
added by chapter 272 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows:
  41. In the town of Somers, Westchester county, 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 shall be chosen or
within his official functions are required to be  exercised,  shall  not
prevent  a  person  from  holding the office of court clerk OR ASSISTANT
COURT CLERK of the town of Somers provided that such person  resides  in
the  county  in which such town is located or an adjoining county within
the state of New York.
  S 2. Subdivision 11 of section 23 of the town law, as added by chapter
272 of the laws of 1998, is amended to read as follows:
  11. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this section,
in the town of Somers, Westchester county,  the  person  performing  the
functions  of  the  court  clerk OR ASSISTANT COURT CLERK need not be an
elector of such town.   Provided, however,  the  person  performing  the
functions  of  court  clerk  OR  ASSISTANT COURT CLERK in any other town
shall be an elector of such town, unless otherwise provided by an act of
the state legislature.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.


 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11460-02-1

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