Assembly Bill A10341

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Waives the residency requirement for the commissioner of health and public health director for Putnam county

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee

  • 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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2023-A10341 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S9684
Current Committee:
Senate Rules
Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L

2023-A10341 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Waives the residency requirement for the commissioner of health and public health director for Putnam county.

2023-A10341 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   10341
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 17, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Slater) --
   read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the public officers law,  in  relation  to  waiving  the
   residency requirement for the commissioner of health and public health
   director for Putnam county
 
   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 75 to read as follows:
   75. IN THE COUNTY OF PUTNAM, THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION  REQUIRING
 A  PERSON  TO  BE  A  RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL
 CORPORATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH SUCH PERSON SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN
 WHICH SUCH PERSON'S OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE  REQUIRED  TO  BE  EXERCISED,
 SHALL  NOT  PREVENT  A PERSON FROM HOLDING THE OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER OF
 HEALTH AND THE PUBLIC HEALTH DIRECTOR OF THE COUNTY OF PUTNAM,  PROVIDED
 THAT  SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN PUTNAM COUNTY OR AN ADJOINING COUNTY WITHIN
 THE STATE OF NEW YORK; PROVIDED, HOWEVER THAT ANY PERSON PERFORMING SUCH
 FUNCTIONS OR HOLDING THE OFFICE OF COMMISSIONER  OF  HEALTH  AND  PUBLIC
 HEALTH  DIRECTOR  IN ANY OTHER COUNTY SHALL BE A RESIDENT OF SUCH COUNTY
 UNLESS OTHERWISE PROVIDED BY LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15577-01-4

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