Assembly Bill A11008

2019-2020 Legislative Session

Requires certain members of the city of Syracuse police force to be residents of such city

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  • 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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2019-A11008 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Governmental Operations
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
A4483

2019-A11008 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires certain members of the city of Syracuse police force to be residents of such city.

2019-A11008 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11008
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             September 9, 2020
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Hunter) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the  public  officers  law,  in  relation  to  requiring
   certain  members  of the city of Syracuse police force to be residents
   of such city
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 3 of the public officers law, as
 amended by chapter 1004 of the laws of  1966,  is  amended  to  read  as
 follows:
   2.  Neither  the provisions of this section or of any general, special
 or local law, charter, code, ordinance, resolution, rule or  regulation,
 requiring  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 exer-
 cised, shall apply to the appointment of a person as  a  member  of  the
 police  force  of  any political subdivision or municipal corporation of
 the state if such person resides (a) in the county in which  such  poli-
 tical subdivision or municipal corporation is located; or (b) in a coun-
 ty  within  the  state  contiguous to the county in which such political
 subdivision or municipal corporation is located;  or  (c)  in  a  county
 within  the  state contiguous to such political subdivision or municipal
 corporation; or (d) in a county within the state contiguous to a  county
 described in item (c) hereof where the former is less than fifteen miles
 from  such political subdivision or municipal corporation, measured from
 their respective nearest boundary lines; or (e) in a county  within  the
 state  contiguous  to  a  county  described in item (d) hereof where the
 former is less than thirty miles  from  such  political  subdivision  or
 municipal  corporation,  measured from their respective nearest boundary
 lines.
   § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding  a  new
 subdivision 70 to read as follows:
   70. NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION,
 OR  ANY  PROVISION  OF ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW, CHARTER, CODE,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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