A 11321·NY·house
Removes residency requirements for Washington county deputy county attorneys
Passed One ChamberFiled May 11, 2026
Sponsor: Matthew Simpson
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RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
May 29, 2026
Summary
The bill amends the public officers law so that a person who lives in Washington County or an adjoining New York county can be appointed deputy county attorney in Washington County. It keeps the existing residency rule for deputy county attorneys in all other counties. The change takes effect immediately.
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