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History
- Substituted by A11505A
- Ordered to third reading cal.1398
- Print number 8309a
- Amend and recommit to rules
- Referred to rules
Companion bill
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Allows a permanent resident of the United States to serve as public health director of Tompkins county while pursuing citizenship
Signed by Governor · Sponsor Barbara Lifton
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Sponsor's memo
BILL NUMBER:S8309A
Title of bill
An act relating to permitting a permanent resident of the United States to serve as public health director of the county of Tompkins; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof
Purpose
To allow an individual who is in the process of obtaining United States citizenship to hold a civil position in Tompkins County.
Summary of provisions
This bill would allow an individual who is in the process of obtaining United States citizenship to hold the position of public health director in Tompkins County.
Justification
This bill would allow an individual who is a resident of Tompkins County, is a permanent resident of the United States, and is over half-way through the process of becoming a United States citizen to hold the position of public health director in Tompkins County, a position for which he is highly qualified.
Legislative history
New Bill.
Fiscal implications
None to the State.
Effective date
This Act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be deemed repealed on June 30, 2013.
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