NY S 9610

in committee

Requires that county clerks and sheriffs in the city of New York be elected

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 9610 pass?

Not yet. NY S 9610 is in committee as of 2026-05-27 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-27): OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

What is NY S 9610 about?

Requires that county clerks and sheriffs in the city of New York be elected instead of appointed.

Who sponsors NY S 9610?

Andrew J. Lanza is the primary sponsor of NY S 9610.

Description

Requires that county clerks and sheriffs in the city of New York be elected instead of appointed.

Introduced: —
Latest action: 2026-05-27 — OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
Bill type: bill
Last updated: —

Committees

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Action timeline

2026-03-30
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee
2026-05-04
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
2026-05-27
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
referral-committee

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S9610?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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