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NY A10489
Bill
Status
Introduced
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Brian Maher
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AI Summary
- Authorizes the Village of Washingtonville (Orange County) board of trustees to pass a resolution allowing the village clerk, deputy village clerk, village treasurer, and deputy village treasurer to reside outside the village
- Expands eligible residency to include Orange County or any adjoining county within New York State, rather than requiring residence within the village itself
- Amends both the Village Law (Section 3-300) and Public Officers Law (Section 3) to create this exception
- Applies exclusively to Washingtonville; explicitly states that officers in all other villages must still reside within their respective villages unless the state legislature provides otherwise
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Expands the residency requirement for the village clerk, deputy village clerk, village treasurer, and deputy village treasurer of the village of Washingtonville such that such person need not be a resident of such village, but must be a resident in the county in which such village is located or an adjoining county within the state of New York.
Last Action
referred to local governments
3/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Local Governments3/6/2026
Full Bill Text
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