Bill Text: NY S00126 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to authorizing the building inspector in the town of Pendelton, county of Niagara, to reside outside of such town.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT [S00126 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S00126-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                           126
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                       (Prefiled)
                                     January 9, 2019
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  ORTT  --  read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Government
        AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to
          authorizing the building inspector in the town of Pendelton, county of
          Niagara, to reside outside such town
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  23  of  the  town law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 33 to read as follows:
     3    33. Notwithstanding subdivision one of this section, in  the  town  of
     4  Pendelton,  Niagara county, the person performing the function of build-
     5  ing inspector need not be an elector of such  town.  Provided,  however,
     6  the  person  performing  the function of building inspector in any other
     7  town shall be an elector of such town, unless otherwise provided  by  an
     8  act of the state legislature.
     9    §  2.  Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new
    10  subdivision 68 to read as follows:
    11    68. In the town of Pendelton, Niagara county, the provisions  of  this
    12  section requiring a person to be a resident of the political subdivision
    13  or  municipal  corporation  of  the  state  for which he or she shall be
    14  chosen, or within which his or her official function is required  to  be
    15  exercised,  shall not prevent a person from holding the office of build-
    16  ing inspector of the town of Pendelton, Niagara  county;  provided  that
    17  said  person  resides  in the county in which such town is located or an
    18  adjoining county within the state of New York.   Provided, however,  the
    19  person  performing the functions of building inspector in any other town
    20  shall be a resident of such town, unless otherwise provided by law.
    21    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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