New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

A3788 — Relates to requiring that members continue to reside in the district which they were elected to serve during their entire term

Last action — In Assembly Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Assembly
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    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Summary

Requires that if a member of the legislature shall move their residence out of the senate or assembly district they were elected to serve during the time for which such member was elected they shall immediately vacate their seat in the legislature.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  2. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  3. REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS

  4. OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

  5. TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION

  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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Subjects

civil-rights elections
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Frequently asked questions

What does A3788 do?
Requires that if a member of the legislature shall move their residence out of the senate or assembly district they were elected to serve during the time for which such member was elected they shall immediately vacate their seat in the legislature.
Who sponsors A3788?
A3788 is sponsored by Jeffrey Dinowitz.
What is the current status of A3788?
This bill has been introduced in the Assembly. Introduced January 30, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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