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Home/Bills/A 8619New York · 2025–2026 Legislative Session
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A 8619: Exempts persons holding the office of clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk in the village of Baxter Estates from the requirement that such person be a resident of the political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which such person shall be chosen or within which such person's official functions are required to be exercised.

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

What A 8619 does, verified September 28, 2025

The bill proposes to amend the Village Law and the Public Officers Law to allow the village of Baxter Estates to appoint a clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk who is not a resident of the village, as long as they reside in Nassau County or an adjoining county in New York State. The bill also states that the provisions requiring residency in the village or county for certain offices do not apply to the clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk positions. The changes take effect immediately.

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4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: substituted by s8183 (2025-06-13)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8619
What is the current status of A 8619?
As of September 28, 2025, A 8619 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 13, 2025, was "substituted by s8183".
Did A 8619 pass?
Not yet. A 8619 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 8619, and where is it now?
A 8619 was authored by Asm. Daniel Norber. It is filed under VIL, alongside 13 other New York VIL bills this session.
Author and sponsors
Asm. Daniel NorberAuthor · New York State Assembly
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Recent actions7 total · showing 5
Jun. 13, 2025substituted by s8183
Jun. 12, 2025ordered to third reading rules cal.684
Jun. 12, 2025rules report cal.684
Jun. 12, 2025reported
Jun. 06, 2025reported referred to rules
Full action history, 2 earlier actionsConnect Plus
Latest bill textIntroduced version, May 22, 2025 · 383 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8619 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY May 22, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. NORBER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the village law and the public officers law, in relation to residency requirements for clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk in the village of Baxter Estates The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 3-300 of the village law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 36 to read as follows: 3 36. Notwithstanding any provisions of this chapter or any other gener- 4 al law, local law, ordinance or special act, the village board of trus- 5 tees of the incorporated village of Baxter Estates, Nassau county, may, 6 by resolution, provide that the office of village clerk-treasurer or 7 deputy clerk of such village may be held by a person who is not a resi- 8 dent of such village, provided that such person resides in the county of 9 Nassau or in an adjoining county within the state of New York. 10 § 2. Section 3 of the public officers law is amended by adding a new 11 subdivision 76 to read as follows: 12 76. In the village of Baxter Estates, in the county of Nassau, the 13 provisions of this section requiring a person to be a resident of the 14 political subdivision or municipal corporation of the state for which 15 such person shall be chosen or within which such person's official func- 16 tions are required to be exercised, shall not prevent such person from 17 holding the office of village clerk-treasurer or deputy clerk of the 18 village of Baxter Estates, provided that such person resides in Nassau 19 county or an adjoining county within the state of New York; provided, 20 however, any person performing such functions of village clerk-treasurer 21 or deputy clerk in any other village shall be a resident of such 22 village, unless otherwise provided by law. 23 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD13101-01-5
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