Senate Bill S2125

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Authorizes a person holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county of Lewis to reside in an adjoining county within the state

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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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2019-S2125 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5195
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
S8330, A10649

2019-S2125 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes a person holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county of Lewis to reside in an adjoining county within the state.

2019-S2125 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S2125 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2125
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 22, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  GRIFFO -- 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  authorizing  a
   person holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county
   of Lewis to reside in an adjoining county within the state
 
   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 68 to read as follows:
   68. IN THE COUNTY OF LEWIS, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION REQUIRING A
 PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPO-
 RATION 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 LEWIS, OTHER THAN THE FIRST ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTOR-
 NEY, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN LEWIS COUNTY OR IN AN  ADJOIN-
 ING  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  FIRST  ASSISTANT
 DISTRICT  ATTORNEY  OR  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.
                                                            LBD06991-01-9


              

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