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NY S07265

NY S07265
Relates to residency requirements for paid firefighters in a city with a population of one million or more; requires any person appointed as a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid fire department of a city with a population of one million or more to become a resident of any political subdivision or municipal corporation within such city within one year of his or her appointment and to continue to reside within any such political subdivision or municipal corporation.


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Introduced
05/19/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to residency requirements for paid firefighters in a city with a population of one million or more

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Officers Law to require that any person appointed as a paid member of the uniformed force of a paid fire department in a city with a population of one million or more must become a resident of any political subdivision or municipal corporation within such city within one year of their appointment and continue to reside within any such political subdivision or municipal corporation. The bill also exempts certain firefighters and other public safety employees in cities with a population over one million from residency requirements, provided they notify their employer and comply with the procedures outlined in the law.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS (on 01/03/2024)

Bill Topics

Law, Crime, and Family Issues
  • ‐ Police, Fire, and Law Enforcement
Local Government
  • ‐ Police and Fire

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