Assembly Actions -
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Jun 05, 2012 |
held for consideration in judiciary |
Jan 18, 2012 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to judiciary |
Mar 21, 2011 |
opinion referred to judiciary |
Jan 11, 2011 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Jan 05, 2011 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A1356
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
HAWLEY
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Marcus Molinaro
Nancy Calhoun
Louis Tobacco
William A. Barclay
multi-Sponsors
Jane Corwin
Clifford Crouch
Janet Duprey
Joseph Giglio
2011-A1356 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A1356 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1356 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 5, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HAWLEY, MOLINARO, CALHOUN, TOBACCO, BARCLAY, SAYWARD, FINCH, McDONOUGH, KOLB, RAIA -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. CORWIN, CROUCH, DUPREY, GIGLIO, THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to article 4 of the constitution, relating to the filling of vacancies in the office of governor and lieutenant-governor Section 1. RESOLVED (if the Senate concur), That section 5 of article 4 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: S 5. In case of the removal of the governor from office or of his or her death or resignation, the lieutenant-governor shall become governor [for the remainder of the term] UNTIL THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION HAPPEN- ING NOT LESS THAN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR SHALL HAVE BECOME VACANT AT WHICH A GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR SHALL BE ELECTED TO SERVE THE REMAINDER OF THE TERM. In case the governor-elect shall decline to serve or shall die, the lieutenant-governor-elect shall become governor [for the full term] UNTIL THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION. In case the governor is impeached, is absent from the state or is otherwise unable to discharge the powers and duties of the office of governor, the lieutenant-governor shall act as governor until the inability shall cease or until [the term of the governor shall expire] THE NEXT GENERAL ELECTION HAPPENING NOT LESS THAN THREE MONTHS AFTER THE OFFICE OF GOVERNOR SHALL HAVE BECOME VACANT, AT WHICH A GOVERNOR AND LIEUTENANT-GOVERNOR SHALL BE ELECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TERM. In case of the failure of the governor-elect to take the oath of office at the commencement of his or her term, the lieutenant-governor- elect shall act as governor until the governor shall take the oath. S 2. RESOLVED (if the Senate concur), That the foregoing amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3 months previous to the time of such election.
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