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A06109 Summary:

BILL NO	A06109
SAME AS	SAME AS S01229
SPONSOR	Galef (MS)
COSPNSR	Paulin, Barron, Thiele, Brindisi, Cusick, McDonald, Rodriguez, Woerner, Skartados, Mosley, Quart, Steck, Murray, Stec, Johns, Crouch, Palumbo, Barclay, Raia, Finch, Malliotakis, Friend, Brabenec, McDonough, Walter, Ra, Montesano, Hawley, DiPietro, Curran, Blankenbush, Byrne
MLTSPNSR	Garbarino, Giglio, Palmesano
Add §§5-b & 5-c, Leg L
Limits the tenure of the temporary president of the senate, speaker of the assembly, majority leader of the senate, minority leader of the senate, majority leader of the assembly and minority leader of the assembly to 8 years; limits the tenure of the chairman of any single legislative committee to 8 consecutive years.

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A06109 Actions:

BILL NO	A06109
02/23/2017	referred to governmental operations
01/03/2018	referred to governmental operations
06/06/2018	held for consideration in governmental operations

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A06109 Committee Votes:

Committee:GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS   Chair:Peoples-Stokes      
DATE:06/06/2018AYE/NAY:9/5  Action: Held for Consideration         
Peoples-Stokes
Aye
Johns
Nay
Galef
Nay
Goodell
Nay
Glick
Aye
Lalor
Nay
Kim
Aye
Byrne
Nay
Buchwald
Aye
Bichotte
Aye
Blake
Aye
Hyndman
Aye
Williams
Aye
Epstein
Aye

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A06109 Floor Votes:

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A06109 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6109
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 23, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. GALEF, PAULIN, BARRON, THIELE, BRINDISI, CUSICK,
          McDONALD, RODRIGUEZ, WOERNER, SKARTADOS, MOSLEY, QUART, KEARNS,  SIMA-
          NOWITZ, STECK, MURRAY, LOPEZ, STEC, McLAUGHLIN, GRAF, JOHNS, McKEVITT,
          CROUCH, PALUMBO, BARCLAY, RAIA, FINCH, LUPINACCI, MALLIOTAKIS, FRIEND,
          BRABENEC,  McDONOUGH, WALTER, RA, MONTESANO, HAWLEY, DiPIETRO, CURRAN,
          BLANKENBUSH -- Multi-Sponsored by  --  M.  of  A.  GARBARINO,  GIGLIO,
          PALMESANO  --  read once and referred to the Committee on Governmental
          Operations
 
        AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to limiting the  amount
          of time any member of the legislature may serve as temporary president
          of the senate, speaker of the assembly, majority leader of the senate,
          majority leader of the assembly, minority leader of the senate, minor-
          ity leader of the assembly or chairman of a legislative committee
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding two  new  sections
     2  5-b and 5-c to read as follows:
     3    § 5-b. Limitation on tenure of temporary president, speaker and minor-
     4  ity  leaders.  No  member  of  the  legislature shall hold the office of
     5  temporary president of the senate, speaker  of  the  assembly,  majority
     6  leader  of  the senate, majority leader of the assembly, minority leader
     7  of the senate or minority leader of the assembly  for  more  than  eight
     8  years.
     9    §  5-c.  Limitation  on  tenure  of legislative committee chairman. No
    10  member of the legislature shall be the chairman of any  single  legisla-
    11  tive committee for more than eight consecutive years.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05237-01-7

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