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NY A07844
Bill
Status
4/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Joe Sempolinski
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AI Summary
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Allows the town justice of West Almond in Allegany County to reside outside the town boundaries, provided they live within Allegany County
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Amends Town Law section 23 to create an exception to the requirement that town justices be electors of the town they serve
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Amends Public Officers Law section 3 to waive residency requirements for the West Almond town justice position specifically
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Clarifies that town justices in all other New York towns must still be residents of their respective towns unless the state legislature provides otherwise
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Authorizes the town justice of the town of West Almond, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town, so long as such person resides in Allegany county.
Last Action
referred to ways and means
1/7/2026