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NY A08957

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

8/11/2025

Primary Sponsor

Noah Burroughs

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires a special election to fill a vacant town supervisor position in towns with a population of 250,000 or more
  • Overrides existing provisions in section 64 of the town law that currently govern how supervisor vacancies are filled
  • Special election must be held on a Tuesday as soon as practicable after the vacancy occurs
  • Applies only when a supervisor vacates their position before their term ends
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Provides that where a supervisor in a town with a population of two hundred fifty thousand or more vacates their position before the end of their term, a special election shall occur in order to fill such vacant supervisor position.

Last Action

referred to local governments

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Governments8/11/2025

Full Bill Text

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