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Assembly Bill A7890

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Relates to villages with November elections conducting referenda

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2021-A7890 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6968
Current Committee:
Assembly Local Governments
Law Section:
Village Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §9-902, Vil L

2021-A7890 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that for villages that hold their general election on the general election day in November, if such petition be filed on or after the first day of June and on or before the first day of August, a proposition for the approval of such act or resolution shall be submitted at the general village election date in November of that year; makes related provisions.

2021-A7890 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7890
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 28, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Local Governments
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the village law, in relation to villages with November
   elections conducting referenda
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 9-902 of the village law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 6-a to read as follows:
   6-A.  FOR  VILLAGES  THAT  HOLD THEIR GENERAL ELECTIONS ON THE GENERAL
 ELECTION DAY IN NOVEMBER, IF SUCH PETITION BE  FILED  ON  OR  AFTER  THE
 FIRST  DAY  OF JUNE AND ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST, A PROPOSI-
 TION FOR THE APPROVAL OF SUCH ACT OR RESOLUTION SHALL  BE  SUBMITTED  AT
 THE  GENERAL  VILLAGE  ELECTION  DATE  IN  NOVEMBER  OF THAT YEAR.   FOR
 VILLAGES THAT HOLD THEIR GENERAL ELECTIONS ON THE GENERAL  ELECTION  DAY
 IN NOVEMBER, IF SUCH PETITION BE FILED AFTER THE FIRST DAY OF AUGUST AND
 BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF JUNE, A PROPOSITION FOR THE APPROVAL OF SUCH ACT
 OR  RESOLUTION  SHALL BE SUBMITTED AT THE SPECIAL VILLAGE ELECTION TO BE
 HELD NOT LESS THAN TEN NOR MORE THAN SIXTY DAYS AFTER THE FILING OF SUCH
 PETITION.
   § 2.  Severability.  If  any provision of this act or the  application
 thereof shall for any reason be  adjudged  by  any  court  of  competent
 jurisdiction  to  be invalid, such judgment shall not affect, impair, or
 invalidate the remainder of this act, but shall be confined in its oper-
 ation  to the provision thereof directly involved in the  controversy in
 which such judgment shall have been rendered.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11593-01-1

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