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NY S04176
NY S04176Provides that the police commissioner of the city of New York and all other cities with a population of one hundred thousand or more shall be an elected office with a four-year term; provides that such office shall be subject to term limits of two terms.
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Introduced
02/02/2021
02/02/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the general city law, the New York city charter and the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to providing that the office of police commissioner in cities with a population of one hundred thousand or more is an elected office
AI Summary
This bill amends the law to make the office of the police commissioner in cities with a population of over 100,000 an elected position with a four-year term, subject to term limits of two terms. The bill outlines the process for filling a vacancy in the office, including special elections and party nominations, and provides for the removal or suspension of the police commissioner in the same manner as the mayor. The bill also adds the police commissioner to the list of elected offices subject to term limits under the New York City Charter.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
REFERRED TO CITIES 1 (on 01/05/2022)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S4176 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S04176&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S04176 |
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