Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Feb 20, 2019 |
enacting clause stricken |
Feb 14, 2019 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Feb 12, 2019 |
referred to election law |
Assembly Bill A5489
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WOERNER
Archive: Last Bill Status - Stricken
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2019-A5489 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Law Section:
- Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
- Laws Affected:
- Add Art XX §1, Constn
2019-A5489 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5489 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 12, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Election Law CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to the constitution, in relation to eligibility to run for public office Section 1. RESOLVED (if the Senate concur), That the constitution be amended by adding a new article XX to read as follows: ARTICLE XX RUNNING FOR PUBLIC OFFICE SECTION 1. NO CURRENTLY ELECTED STATE OFFICIAL MAY RUN FOR ANY OFFICE OF THE STATE OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT CONCURRENTLY AND NO CURRENTLY ELECTED FEDERAL OFFICIAL MAY RUN FOR ANY OFFICE OF THE STATE CONCURRENTLY. WHERE A CURRENTLY ELECTED PUBLIC OFFICIAL RESIGNS HIS OR HER OFFICIAL POSI- TION, SUCH INDIVIDUAL MAY THEREAFTER RUN FOR ANOTHER STATE OR FEDERAL OFFICIAL POSITION. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE TERMS "OFFICE OF THE STATE OR FEDERAL GOVERNMENT" AND "OFFICIAL POSITION" SHALL INCLUDE, BUT SHALL NOT BE LIMITED TO: THE GOVERNOR, LIEUTENANT GOVERNOR, COMP- TROLLER, ATTORNEY GENERAL, MEMBERS OF THE STATE LEGISLATURE, MEMBERS OF THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, STATE AND FEDERAL OFFICERS, THE PRESIDENT, AND VICE PRESIDENT. § 2. Resolved (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3 months previous to the time of such election. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD89106-01-9
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