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- Referred to investigations and government operations
- Delivered to senate
- Passed assembly
- Advanced to third reading cal.949
- Reported
- Print number 9128b
- Amend (t) and recommit to governmental operations
- Print number 9128a
- Amend and recommit to governmental operations
- Referred to governmental operations
- Referred to governmental operations
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Relates to the residency requirements for the certain officers in the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
In Senate Committee · Investigations And Government Operations · Sponsor William J. Larkin Jr.
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BILL NUMBER:A9128B
Title of bill
An act to amend the public officers law and the village law, in relation to the residency requirements for certain officers in the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson
Purpose or general idea of bill
This bill allows the village of Cornwall-on-Hudson to have a person hold the office of clerk, deputy clerk, treasurer or deputy treasure from outside the village, who is a resident of Orange County or an adjoining county within the state of New York.
Summary of specific provisions
Section 1 - amends the Section 3 of the public officers law by adding a new subdivision 57 as it relates to allowing the village of Cornwall-on Hudson to have a person hold the office of clerk, deputy clerk, treasurer or deputy treasurer, provided that person resides in the county in which such village is located or in an adjoining. county within the state of New York.
Section 2 - amends section 3-300 of the village law by adding a new subdivision 19 as it relates to the Village of Cornwall-on-Hudson, may, by resolution, provide that the office of clerk, deputy clerk, treasurer, or deputy treasurer of such village may be held by a person who is not a resident of such village, provided that such person resides in Orange county or in an adjoining county within the state of New York.
Section 3 - contains effective date.
Justification
This bill will allow the village of Cornwall-on Hudson greater flexibility of candidates for the offices of clerk, deputy clerk, treasurer or deputy treasurer by providing them with the opportunity of a larger geographical area, so as to employ the best qualified and talented people to serve the village residents.
Prior legislative history
New Bill
Fiscal implications
None
Effective date
This act shall take effect immediately.
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