New York A03136 proposes a recall process for elective officers, allowing voters to remove officers through a special election.

New York A03136 establishes a recall process for elective officers, enabling voters to initiate a special election to remove an officer. If a majority votes in favor of recall, the officer is removed and cannot run in the subsequent special election. The recall election must occur 70 to 90 days after sufficient signatures are certified. For statewide officers, petitions must have signatures from at least 20% of voters in the previous election, with at least 1% from each county. For senators and assembly members, petitions must have signatures from at least 20% of voters in the district.

New York A03136 proposes a recall process for elective officers, allowing voters to remove officers through a special election.

New York A03136 establishes a recall process for elective officers, enabling voters to initiate a special election to remove an officer. If a majority votes in favor of recall, the officer is removed and cannot run in the subsequent special election. The recall election must occur 70 to 90 days after sufficient signatures are certified. For statewide officers, petitions must have signatures from at least 20% of voters in the previous election, with at least 1% from each county. For senators and assembly members, petitions must have signatures from at least 20% of voters in the district.