Assembly BillPassed first house
A 7250: Authorizes the town justice of the town of Rushford, county of Allegany, to be a nonresident of such town.
What A 7250 does, verified June 9, 2026
The bill aims to amend the town law and public officers law to allow the town justice in the town of Rushford, County of Allegany, to be a non-resident of such town. This change applies specifically to the town of Rushford and does not affect other towns. The person performing the function of town justice in other towns must still be a resident of that town. The bill also clarifies that a person can hold the office of town justice in the town of Rushford even if they are not a resident of the surrounding county.
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Last action: substituted by s1443a (2026-06-05)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7250
- What is the current status of A 7250?
- As of June 9, 2026, A 7250 is recorded as "Passed first house": it has passed the chamber it started in and is now before the second chamber. The last recorded action, on June 5, 2026, was "substituted by s1443a".
- Did A 7250 pass?
- Not yet. A 7250 has passed its house of origin and is now before the second chamber, where it needs committee approval and a floor vote.
- Who wrote A 7250, and where is it now?
- A 7250 was authored by Asm. Joe Sempolinski.
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| Jun. 05, 2026 | substituted by s1443a |
| Jun. 05, 2026 | ordered to third reading rules cal.537 |
| Jun. 05, 2026 | rules report cal.537 |
| Jun. 05, 2026 | reported |
| Jun. 04, 2026 | reported referred to rules |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 21, 2025 · 357 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7250 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 21, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SEMPOLINSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the town law and the public officers law, in relation to authorizing the town justice of the town of Rushford, county of Alle- gany, to be a nonresident of 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 37 to read as follows: 3 37. Notwithstanding the provisions of subdivision one of this section, 4 in the town of Rushford, in the county of Allegany, the person perform- 5 ing the function of town justice, need not be an elector of such town. 6 Provided, however, the person performing the function of town justice in 7 any other town shall be an elector of such town, unless otherwise 8 provided by an act of the state legislature. 9 § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new 10 subdivision 76 to read as follows: 11 76. In the town of Rushford, in the county of Allegany, the provisions 12 of this section requiring a person to be a resident of the political 13 subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which such person 14 shall be chosen or within which such person's official functions are 15 required to be exercised, shall not prevent a person from holding the 16 office of town justice of the town of Rushford; provided that such 17 person resides in a town which is in the county of Allegany. Provided, 18 however, the person performing the function of town justice in any other 19 town shall be a resident of such town, unless otherwise provided by law. 20 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD04494-01-5
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