Bill Text: NY S06759 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Permits a person to hold the office of deputy mayor, deputy commissioner of finance, deputy commissioner of public works, deputy commissioner of public safety or deputy commissioner of accounts for Saratoga Springs, provided that such person resides in Saratoga county.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2020-10-07 - signed chap.207 [S06759 Detail]
Download: New_York-2019-S06759-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6759 2019-2020 Regular Sessions IN SENATE October 2, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. JORDAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to qualifications for holding certain offices in the city of Saratoga Springs 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 70 to read as follows: 3 70. In the city of Saratoga Springs, in the county of Saratoga, the 4 provisions of this section requiring a person to be a resident of the 5 political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which he 6 or she shall be chosen or within which his or her official functions are 7 required to be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the 8 office of deputy mayor, deputy commissioner of finance, deputy commis- 9 sioner of public works, deputy commissioner of public safety or deputy 10 commissioner of accounts, provided that such person resides in Saratoga 11 county; provided, however that any person performing such functions or 12 holding such office in any other city shall be a resident of such city 13 unless otherwise provided by law. 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13822-01-9