Bill Text: NY A09607 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Permits certain elected and appointed officers who failed to take or file their oaths of office or official undertaking within the prescribed period to continue to serve if they take or file the required oath or undertaking within 30 days.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Passed) 2022-04-01 - signed chap.173 [A09607 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A09607-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9607 IN ASSEMBLY March 26, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HEASTIE -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Governmental Operations AN ACT extending the time within which certain elected and appointed officers may take or file their oaths of office or official under- takings The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contra- 2 ry, any duly elected or appointed officer or officers within any city in 3 the state of New York as of January 1, 2022 through March 31, 2022, who 4 failed to take or file their oath of office or official undertaking 5 within the statutory prescribed period shall be permitted to continue to 6 serve in such capacity for the duration of their term upon the taking 7 and filing of their required oath of office or official undertaking 8 consistent with sections 10 and 11 of the public officers law within 30 9 days of the effective date of this act. Such elected and appointed offi- 10 cers who take and file their oath of office or official undertaking 11 shall be deemed to have been continuously serving in office as of Janu- 12 ary 1, 2022 or the date prescribed by their election through March 31, 13 2022. 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD15213-06-2
