New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A10961 — Relates to qualifications for holding the office of correction officer in the county of Montgomery

Last action — Assembly Floor Calendar

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Assembly
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

Allows correction officers in Montgomery County to reside in certain other counties.

This bill permits individuals serving as correction officers in Montgomery County to live in specified neighboring counties. This change aims to broaden the pool of candidates eligible for these positions.

What this means for you
  • Workers: For current and prospective correction officers, this means more flexibility in choosing where to live.

Summary

Allows persons holding the office of correction officer in the county of Montgomery to be a resident of certain other counties.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S8733

  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.597

  3. RULES REPORT CAL.597

  4. REPORTED

  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

  6. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does A10961 do?
Allows persons holding the office of correction officer in the county of Montgomery to be a resident of certain other counties.
Who sponsors A10961?
A10961 is sponsored by Robert Smullen.
What is the current status of A10961?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced April 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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