Senate Bill S4153

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to the qualifications for holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county of Sullivan

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Archive: Last Bill Status Via A5670 - Signed by Governor

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S4153 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5670
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L

2017-S4153 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the qualifications for holding the office of assistant district attorney in the county of Sullivan.

2017-S4153 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S4153 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   4153
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 3, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. BONACIC -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
   ment Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to  the  qualifica-
   tions  for  holding  the  office of assistant district attorney in the
   county of Sullivan

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 66 to read as follows:
   66.  IN THE COUNTY OF SULLIVAN, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION REQUIR-
 ING A PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR  MUNICIPAL
 CORPORATION  OF  THE STATE FOR WHICH HE OR SHE SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN
 WHICH HIS OR HER OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED,  SHALL
 NOT  PREVENT  A  PERSON  FROM  HOLDING  THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT DISTRICT
 ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF SULLIVAN, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN
 SULLIVAN COUNTY OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN THE  STATE  OF  NEW  YORK;
 PROVIDED,  HOWEVER  THAT ANY PERSON PERFORMING SUCH FUNCTIONS OR HOLDING
 THE OFFICE OF ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY IN ANY OTHER COUNTY SHALL BE A
 RESIDENT OF SUCH COUNTY UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW. THE PROVISIONS
 OF THIS SUBDIVISION SHALL NOT APPLY TO ANY PERSON HOLDING THE OFFICE  OF
 FIRST  ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY OR CHIEF ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY,
 THE HOLDER OF WHICH WOULD ASSUME THE DUTIES  OF  THE  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY
 UPON  THE  DISTRICT  ATTORNEY'S  ABSENCE  FROM  THE  COUNTY  OR UPON THE
 DISTRICT ATTORNEY'S INABILITY TO PERFORM HIS OR HER DUTIES.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD08130-01-7

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