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A 8180: Permits Yates county assistant district attorneys and assistant public defenders to reside in Chemung county.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified September 28, 2025

What A 8180 does, verified September 28, 2025

The bill allows residents of Yates County to hold the offices of assistant district attorney and assistant public defender, even if they do not reside within the county. This change applies to the first assistant district attorney and assistant public defenders. Residents of Yates County or adjacent counties, including Chemung County, are exempt from the requirement of residing within the county's political subdivision or municipal corporation. The change allows attorneys who are regularly admitted to practice in the state's courts to hold the office of assistant public defender.

Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: substituted by s7796a (2025-06-16)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8180
What is the current status of A 8180?
As of September 28, 2025, A 8180 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 16, 2025, was "substituted by s7796a".
Did A 8180 pass?
Not yet. A 8180 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 8180, and where is it now?
A 8180 was authored by Asm. Philip Palmesano.
Recent actions9 total · showing 5
Jun. 16, 2025substituted by s7796a
Jun. 16, 2025ordered to third reading rules cal.822
Jun. 16, 2025rules report cal.822
Jun. 16, 2025reported
Jun. 16, 2025reported referred to rules
Full action history, 4 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 5, 2025 · 140 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8180 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY May 5, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PALMESANO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental Operations AN ACT to repeal subdivisions 38 and 38-a of section 3 of the public officers law, relating to exempting Yates county assistant district attorneys and assistant public defenders from the requirement to reside in Yates county The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivisions 38 and 38-a of section 3 of the public offi- 2 cers law are REPEALED. 3 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11512-01-5 
Text of A 8180 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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