Assembly Bill A8558A

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to qualifications to hold the position of assistant village engineer in the village of Croton-on-Hudson

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Bill Amendments

2025-A8558 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7853
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Village Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-300, Vil L; amd §3, Pub Off L

2025-A8558 - Summary

Permits the village of Croton-on-Hudson to allow the office of assistant village engineer of such village to be held by a person who is not a resident of such village, provided that such person resides within Westchester county or an adjoining county within the state of New York.

2025-A8558 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8558
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 20, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LEVENBERG  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Local Governments
 
 AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
   to qualifications to hold the position of assistant  village  engineer
   in the village of Croton-on-Hudson

   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 36 to read as follows:
   36. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY OTHER  CHAP-
 TER,  GENERAL  LAW,  LOCAL  LAW,  ORDINANCE, OR SPECIAL ACT, THE VILLAGE
 BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF CROTON-ON-HUDSON, WESTCHESTER  COUN-
 TY,  MAY,  BY  RESOLUTION,  PROVIDE THAT THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT VILLAGE
 ENGINEER OF SUCH VILLAGE MAY BE HELD BY A PERSON WHO IS NOT  A  RESIDENT
 OF  SUCH  VILLAGE,  PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES WITHIN WESTCHESTER
 COUNTY 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 76 to read as follows:
   76.  IN  THE  VILLAGE  OF  CROTON-ON-HUDSON,  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
 THEY SHALL BE CHOSEN  OR  WITHIN  WHICH  THEIR  OFFICIAL  FUNCTIONS  ARE
 REQUIRED  TO  BE  EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE
 OFFICE OF ASSISTANT VILLAGE ENGINEER, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON  RESIDES
 WITHIN WESTCHESTER COUNTY OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW
 YORK.    PROVIDED, HOWEVER THAT PERSONS PERFORMING THE FUNCTIONS OF SUCH
 APPOINTED POSITIONS IN ANY OTHER MUNICIPALITY SHALL  BE  A  RESIDENT  OF
 SUCH  MUNICIPALITY  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.
                                                            LBD11961-01-5

2025-A8558A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7853
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Village Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-300, Vil L; amd §3, Pub Off L

2025-A8558A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits the village of Croton-on-Hudson to allow the office of assistant village engineer of such village to be held by a person who is not a resident of such village, provided that such person resides within Westchester county or an adjoining county within the state of New York.

2025-A8558A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8558--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 20, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  LEVENBERG  --  read once and referred to the
   Committee on Local Governments -- committee discharged, bill  amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation
   to  qualifications  to hold the position of assistant village engineer
   in the village of Croton-on-Hudson
 
   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 36 to read as follows:
   36.  NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISIONS OF THIS CHAPTER OR ANY OTHER CHAP-
 TER, GENERAL LAW, LOCAL LAW, ORDINANCE,  OR  SPECIAL  ACT,  THE  VILLAGE
 BOARD  OF TRUSTEES OF THE VILLAGE OF CROTON-ON-HUDSON, WESTCHESTER COUN-
 TY, MAY, BY RESOLUTION, PROVIDE THAT THE  OFFICE  OF  ASSISTANT  VILLAGE
 ENGINEER  OF  SUCH VILLAGE MAY BE HELD BY A PERSON WHO IS NOT A RESIDENT
 OF SUCH VILLAGE, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON  RESIDES  WITHIN  WESTCHESTER
 COUNTY,  AN  ADJOINING  COUNTY  WITHIN  THE STATE OF NEW YORK, OR WITHIN
 DUTCHESS COUNTY.
   § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding  a  new
 subdivision 76 to read as follows:
   76.  IN  THE  VILLAGE  OF  CROTON-ON-HUDSON,  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
 THEY SHALL BE CHOSEN  OR  WITHIN  WHICH  THEIR  OFFICIAL  FUNCTIONS  ARE
 REQUIRED  TO  BE  EXERCISED, SHALL NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE
 OFFICE OF ASSISTANT VILLAGE ENGINEER, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON  RESIDES
 WITHIN  WESTCHESTER  COUNTY, AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE OF NEW
 YORK, OR WITHIN DUTCHESS COUNTY. PROVIDED, HOWEVER THAT PERSONS PERFORM-
 ING THE FUNCTIONS OF SUCH APPOINTED POSITIONS IN ANY OTHER  MUNICIPALITY
 SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH MUNICIPALITY 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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