New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S1589 — Provides for special elections for the offices of comptroller and attorney general for vacancies during a term

Last action — In Senate Committee

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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Summary

Provides for special elections for the offices of comptroller and attorney general for vacancies during a term.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  2. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  3. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  4. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  5. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  6. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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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Subjects

elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does S1589 do?
Provides for special elections for the offices of comptroller and attorney general for vacancies during a term.
Who sponsors S1589?
S1589 is sponsored by Joseph A. Griffo.
What is the current status of S1589?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 10, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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