Senate Bill S8819

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to residency of the St. Johnsville village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer

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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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2017-S8819 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A10956
Law Section:
Village Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-300, Vil L; amd §3, Pub Off L

2017-S8819 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the village of St. Johnsville to hire a village clerk/treasurer and code enforcement officer who is not a resident of such village.

2017-S8819 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S8819 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8819
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 22, 2018
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. AMEDORE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
 
 AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
   to authorizing the  village  of  St.  Johnsville  to  hire  a  village
   clerk/treasurer  and code enforcement officer who is not a resident of
   such village

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3-300 of the village law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 28 to read as follows:
   28. 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 ST. JOHNSVILLE,  MONTGOMERY  COUNTY,
 MAY,  BY  RESOLUTION,  PROVIDE THAT THE VILLAGE CLERK/TREASURER AND CODE
 ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THE VILLAGE OF ST. JOHNSVILLE, MONTGOMERY COUNTY,
 NEED NOT BE A RESIDENT OF SAID VILLAGE, BUT MUST BE A  RESIDENT  OF  THE
 COUNTY  IN  WHICH  SUCH VILLAGE IS LOCATED OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN
 THE STATE OF NEW YORK.
   § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding  a  new
 subdivision 67 to read as follows:
   67. IN THE VILLAGE OF ST. JOHNSVILLE, IN THE COUNTY OF MONTGOMERY, 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 FUNCTIONS ARE
 REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON  FROM  HOLDING  THE
 OFFICE  OF  VILLAGE  CLERK/TREASURER AND CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER OF THE
 VILLAGE OF ST. JOHNSVILLE, PROVIDED THAT  SUCH  PERSON  RESIDES  IN  THE
 COUNTY  IN  WHICH  SUCH VILLAGE IS LOCATED OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN
 THE STATE OF NEW YORK.   PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THE  PERSON  PERFORMING  THE
 FUNCTIONS OF VILLAGE CLERK/TREASURER AND CODE ENFORCEMENT OFFICER IN ANY
 OTHER  VILLAGE  SHALL  BE  A  RESIDENT OF SUCH VILLAGE, UNLESS OTHERWISE
 PROVIDED BY AN ACT OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE.
   § 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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