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NY S06245

Bill

Status

Introduced

3/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires villages that hold elections on the same day as the November general election to conduct those elections only in even-numbered years

  • Amends provisions for villages with four-year terms for trustees or mayor to specify that general village elections held on the day of the general election must occur in even-numbered years

  • Prohibits special village elections during the months of March, October, and November (previously only March was restricted)

  • Prohibits village reincorporation propositions from being submitted at special elections during February, March, October, or November

  • Allows current village officials to complete their full terms, but if this results in an election in an odd-numbered year after the law takes effect, the newly elected official's term will expire as if elected at the previous even-year general election

Legislative Description

Requires village elections occurring on the same date as the general election take place on even numbered years.

Last Action

REFERRED TO ELECTIONS

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Elections3/7/2025

Full Bill Text

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