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NY A02717

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/26/2023

Primary Sponsor

Amy Paulin

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows Eastchester Fire District elections to be held on the Tuesday following the first Monday in November instead of the second Tuesday in December
  • Requires Eastchester Fire District elections to follow New York State Election Law (Articles 1, 3-10) rather than Town Law provisions for fire district elections
  • Requires candidates for Eastchester Fire District offices to file nominating petitions with 25 voter signatures with the Westchester County Board of Elections
  • Establishes procedures for filling vacancies in elective offices, with elections at the next November general election if vacancy occurs by September 19, and allows temporary appointments until December 31
  • Consolidates all Eastchester Fire District elections to occur on the same day as general elections, eliminating separate special elections for appropriations or other matters

Legislative Description

Relates to Eastchester fire district elections; follows provisions of election law instead of town law for elections.

Last Action

referred to local governments

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Local Governments1/26/2023

Full Bill Text

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