New York bill A01225 prohibits those convicted of rebellion or insurrection from holding state offices.
New York Assembly bill A01225, known as the "Restrict Insurrectionists from Office Taking (RIOT) Act," amends the public officers law. It prohibits individuals convicted under 18 U.S.C. Section 2383, which pertains to rebellion or insurrection against U.S. authority, from holding any elected office, judgeship, or appointed position within the state. The act takes effect immediately upon enactment.
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