Bill Text: NY S05617 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Relates to residency requirements for paid firefighters in the city of Utica.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2013-06-20 - SUBSTITUTED BY A7556 [S05617 Detail]
Download: New_York-2013-S05617-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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5617
2013-2014 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
May 29, 2013
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Introduced by Sen. GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Investigations and Govern-
ment Operations
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to residency
requirements for paid firefighters in the city of Utica
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
1 Section 1. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 60 to read as follows:
3 60. IN THE CITY OF UTICA IN THE COUNTY OF ONEIDA, NEITHER THE
4 PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, NOR OF ANY GENERAL, SPECIAL OR LOCAL LAW,
5 CHARTER, CODE, ORDINANCE, RESOLUTION, RULE OR REGULATION, REQUIRING A
6 PERSON TO BE A RESIDENT OF THE POLITICAL SUBDIVISION OR MUNICIPAL CORPO-
7 RATION OF THE STATE FOR WHICH HE SHALL BE CHOSEN OR WITHIN WHICH HIS
8 OFFICIAL FUNCTIONS ARE REQUIRED TO BE EXERCISED, SHALL APPLY TO THE
9 APPOINTMENT OF A PAID MEMBER OF THE UNIFORMED FORCE OF A PAID FIRE
10 DEPARTMENT, WHO, FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION SHALL INCLUDE PERSONS
11 EMPLOYED AS FIRE ALARM DISPATCHERS, IF SUCH PERSON RESIDES: (A) IN ONEI-
12 DA COUNTY; OR (B) IN A COUNTY WITHIN THE STATE CONTIGUOUS TO ONEIDA
13 COUNTY.
14 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11100-01-3
