Assembly Bill A5742

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Waives the residency requirement for the commissioner of planning, development, and public transportation for Putnam county

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Current Bill Status - 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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2023-A5742 - Details

Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L

2023-A5742 - Summary

Waives the residency requirement for the commissioner of planning, development, and public transportation for Putnam county, provided that such person resides in Putnam county or an adjoining county within the state of New York.

2023-A5742 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   5742
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by 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  planning,  development
   and public transportation within 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 73 to read as follows:
   73. 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 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  COMMISSIONER  OF  PLAN-
 NING,  DEVELOPMENT  AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON
 RESIDES IN A COUNTY ADJOINING PUTNAM COUNTY  WITHIN  THE  STATE  OF  NEW
 YORK;  PROVIDED,  HOWEVER  THAT  ANY PERSON PERFORMING SUCH FUNCTIONS OR
 HOLDING SUCH OFFICES 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.
                                                            LBD10230-01-3

2023-A5742A (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Public Officers Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3, Pub Off L

2023-A5742A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Waives the residency requirement for the commissioner of planning, development, and public transportation for Putnam county, provided that such person resides in Putnam county or an adjoining county within the state of New York.

2023-A5742A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  5742--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              March 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. SLATER -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on  Governmental  Operations  --  committee  discharged, bill amended,
   ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the public officers law,  in  relation  to  waiving  the
   residency  requirement  for the commissioner of planning, development,
   and public transportation 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 73 to read as follows:
   73.  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 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 COMMISSIONER OF PLAN-
 NING, DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION OF THE  COUNTY  OF  PUTNAM,
 PROVIDED THAT SUCH PERSON RESIDES IN PUTNAM 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 COMMISSIONER OF PLAN-
 NING, DEVELOPMENT, AND PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION 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.
                                                            LBD10230-02-3

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