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NY A03188

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/23/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the New York Constitution to automatically revoke public pension membership for any public officer convicted through impeachment proceedings

  • Applies retroactively to include public officers convicted on impeachment before the amendment's effective date, unlike the existing felony-based pension forfeiture provision

  • Expands impeachment judgment consequences beyond removal from office to explicitly include revocation of any public pension membership

  • Requires passage by two consecutive legislative sessions and voter approval at a general election before taking effect

  • Updates gendered language in the impeachment trial procedures from "his or her" to "they" throughout Article 6, Section 24

Legislative Description

Revokes the public pension of a public officer who stands convicted on an impeachment; applies retroactively.

Last Action

opinion referred to judiciary

1/30/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/23/2025

Full Bill Text

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