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NY S09447
Bill
Status
3/12/2026
Primary Sponsor
Peter Harckham
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AI Summary
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Authorizes the Village of Briarcliff Manor board of trustees to pass a resolution allowing non-resident candidates for five appointed positions: village treasurer, deputy village treasurer, village clerk, deputy clerk, and building inspector
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Expands eligibility for these positions to residents of Westchester County, any adjoining county within New York State, or Dutchess County
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Amends both the Village Law (adding subdivision 37 to Section 3-300) and the Public Officers Law (adding subdivision 77 to Section 3) to override existing residency requirements
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Limits the residency exception specifically to Briarcliff Manor; other municipalities would still require state legislative action to adopt similar provisions
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment
Legislative Description
Authorizes the village of Briarcliff Manor to provide that the positions of village treasurer, deputy village treasurer, village clerk, deputy clerk and building inspector may be held by residents of Westchester county, an adjoining county within the state of New York, or within Dutchess county.
Last Action
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
3/12/2026