Senate Bill S8653

Signed By Governor
2023-2024 Legislative Session

Creates the congressional districts; repealer

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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-S8653 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9310
Law Section:
State Law

2023-S8653 - Summary

Repeals and enacts new provisions creating congressional districts.

2023-S8653 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S8653 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 8653                                                  A. 9310
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 26, 2024
                                ___________
 
 IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sen.  GIANARIS -- read twice and ordered
   printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
 
 IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read  once  and
   referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations
 
 AN ACT to amend the state law, in relation to establishing congressional
   districts; and to repeal article 7 of such law relating thereto
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Article 7 of the state law is REPEALED and a new article  7
 is added to read as follows:
                                 ARTICLE 7
                          CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS
 
 SECTION 110. PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
         111. NEW CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
         112. SEPARABILITY OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
   § 110. PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS. THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF
 THIS  STATE,  AS  EXISTING IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS
 ARTICLE, SHALL CONTINUE TO BE THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF  THE  STATE
 UNTIL  THE  EXPIRATION  OF  THE TERMS OF THE REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS
 THEN IN OFFICE, EXCEPT FOR THE PURPOSE OF AN ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES
 IN CONGRESS FOR FULL TERMS BEGINNING AT SUCH EXPIRATIONS.
   § 111. NEW CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS. EXCEPT AS PROVIDED IN SECTION  ONE
 HUNDRED  TEN  OF THIS ARTICLE, THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF THIS STATE
 FROM AND AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF  THIS  ARTICLE,  SHALL  CONSIST  AS
 FOLLOWS:
   1. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 1.
   WITHIN SUFFOLK COUNTY
   ALL OF EAST HAMPTON TOWN
   ALL OF HUNTINGTON TOWN
   ALL OF RIVERHEAD TOWN
   ALL OF SHELTER ISLAND TOWN
   ALL OF SHINNECOCK RESERVATION

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

2023-S8653A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A9310
Law Section:
State Law

2023-S8653A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Repeals and enacts new provisions creating congressional districts.

2023-S8653A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S8653A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
     S. 8653--A                                            A. 9310--A
 
                       S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
 
                             February 26, 2024
                                ___________
 
 IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sen.  GIANARIS -- read twice and ordered
   printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules --
   committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as  amended  and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI -- 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 state law, in relation to establishing congressional
   districts; and to repeal article 7 of such law relating thereto
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Article 7 of the state law is REPEALED and a new article  7
 is added to read as follows:
                                 ARTICLE 7
                          CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS
 
 SECTION 110. PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
         111. NEW CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
         112. SEPARABILITY OF CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS.
   § 110. PRESENT CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS. THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF
 THIS  STATE,  AS  EXISTING IMMEDIATELY BEFORE THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS
 ARTICLE, SHALL CONTINUE TO BE THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF  THE  STATE
 UNTIL  THE  EXPIRATION  OF  THE TERMS OF THE REPRESENTATIVES IN CONGRESS
 THEN IN OFFICE, EXCEPT FOR THE PURPOSE OF AN ELECTION OF REPRESENTATIVES
 IN CONGRESS FOR FULL TERMS BEGINNING AT SUCH EXPIRATIONS.
   §  111.  NEW  CONGRESSIONAL  DISTRICTS.  NOTWITHSTANDING   ANY   OTHER
 PROVISION  OF  LAW  TO THE CONTRARY, THE CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICTS OF THIS
 STATE FROM AND AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS ARTICLE,  SHALL  CONSIST
 AS FOLLOWS:
   1. CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT 1.
   WITHIN SUFFOLK COUNTY
   ALL OF EAST HAMPTON TOWN
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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