Establishes residency requirements for police officers in cities with a population of one million or more.
This bill amends the public officers law to require any person appointed as a paid member of the police force in a city with a population of one million or more to become a resident of any political subdivision or municipal corporation within such city within one year of their appointment and continue to reside within any such political subdivision or municipal corporation. The residency requirement applies to all new appointments made after January 1, 2026.
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