2017-E1231

Advises members of the Senate of the time and place of the meeting to cast a joint ballot to fill the vacancy in the office of Attorney General

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2017-E1231



Assembly Resolution No. 1231

BY: M. of A. Heastie

advising the Members of the Senate of the time
and place of the meeting to cast a joint ballot to
fill the vacancy in the office of Attorney General
of the State of New York

WHEREAS, A vacancy in the office of Attorney General has been
created by the resignation of Eric T. Schneiderman; and

WHEREAS, Section 1 of Article V of the Constitution and Section 41
of the Public Officers Law require the Legislature to cast a joint
ballot to fill the vacancy in the office of Attorney General; and

WHEREAS, Such joint ballot is to be cast by the Members of the
Legislature, meeting as a unicameral body; now, therefore, be it

RESOLVED, That the Honorable Members of the Senate are advised that
the time and place of such meeting has been established to be 3:00 pm on
Tuesday, May 22, 2018 in the Assembly Chamber for the purpose of
appointing by joint ballot an Attorney General of the State of New York,
for a term to expire on December 31, 2018; and be it further

RESOLVED, That upon adoption of this Resolution, a copy of the same
shall be transmitted to the Senate.

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  • 22 / May / 2018
    • INTRODUCED
  • 22 / May / 2018
    • ADOPTED
  • 22 / May / 2018
    • DELIVERED TO SENATE

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