Senate Bill S3115

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to the qualifications for holding the office of assistant district attorney or senior district attorney in the county of Cayuga

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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-S3115 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A6551
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L

2019-S3115 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Permits a person performing the functions of assistant district attorney or senior assistant district attorney in Cayuga county to be a resident of either Cayuga county or an adjoining county.

2019-S3115 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2019-S3115 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3115
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 4, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. HELMING, ANTONACCI -- read twice and ordered print-
   ed, and when printed to be committed  to  the  Committee  on  Investi-
   gations and Government Operations
 
 AN  ACT  to amend the public officers law, in relation to the qualifica-
   tions for holding the office of assistant district attorney or  senior
   district attorney in the county of Cayuga
 
   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 68 to read as follows:
   68. IN THE COUNTY OF CAYUGA, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION  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 EXERCISED, SHALL
 NOT PREVENT A PERSON FROM  HOLDING  THE  OFFICE  OF  ASSISTANT  DISTRICT
 ATTORNEY  OR SENIOR ASSISTANT DISTRICT ATTORNEY OF THE COUNTY OF CAYUGA,
 PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN CAYUGA COUNTY OR AN ADJOINING COUN-
 TY 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 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.
                                                            LBD09375-01-9

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