New York S01584 proposes adding recall provisions to the state constitution, allowing electors to remove elective officers.
New York S01584 proposes adding recall provisions to the state constitution, empowering electors to remove elective officers. The bill outlines procedures for initiating a recall, including petition requirements and the timing of recall elections. It specifies that recall elections must be held within 60 to 80 days after sufficient signatures are certified. If the majority votes to recall, the officer is removed, and a successor is elected if a candidate is available.
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