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NY A07250

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/29/2025

Primary Sponsor

Joe Sempolinski

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows the town justice of Rushford in Allegany County to serve without being an elector or resident of the town itself
  • Requires the town justice to reside within Allegany County, even if not in Rushford specifically
  • Amends both the Town Law (Section 23) and Public Officers Law (Section 3) to create this residency exception
  • Explicitly states that town justices in all other New York towns must remain residents/electors of their respective towns unless the state legislature provides otherwise
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizes the town justice of the town of Rushford, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town.

Last Action

print number 7250a

2/25/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Governments1/20/2026
Local Government5/29/2025
Rules5/27/2025
Ways and Means5/20/2025
Local Governments3/21/2025

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