New York A06227 removes citizenship as a qualification for holding public office unless required by law.

New York Assembly Bill A06227 amends the public officers law by removing citizenship as a qualification for holding civil office in the state. This change applies unless another law specifically requires citizenship for a particular office. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.

New York A06227 removes citizenship as a qualification for holding public office unless required by law.

New York Assembly Bill A06227 amends the public officers law by removing citizenship as a qualification for holding civil office in the state. This change applies unless another law specifically requires citizenship for a particular office. The bill takes effect immediately upon enactment.