S 7853 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to qualifications to hold the position of assistant village engineer in the village of Croton-on-Hudson

Summary
Permits the village of Croton-on-Hudson to allow the office of assistant village engineer of such village to be held by a person who is not a resident of such village, provided that such person resides within Westchester county or an adjoining county within the state of New York.
Bill status in committee 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
Jun 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced May 9, 2025 Last action Jun 12, 2025
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What changed between versions

S7853 → S7853A · 2 edits
MINOR
This bill was amended to expand eligibility for the assistant village engineer position in Croton-on-Hudson. Originally, candidates could live in Westchester or an adjoining county. The amendment now also allows candidates to reside in Dutchess county.
Scope change
The bill's geographic scope for eligible candidates was expanded from Westchester and adjoining counties to include Dutchess county as well.
ELIGIBILITY

Expanded residency requirements for assistant village engineer candidates in Croton-on-Hudson to include Dutchess county in addition to Westchester and adjoining counties.

Updated the general village law provision to match the expanded eligibility criteria, allowing assistant village engineers to reside in Dutchess county.

Floor votes · Senate Jun 12, 2025

How they voted

20–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 21
Jun 12, 2025
D Democratic14
13 Yea 1
92% Yea
R Republican7
7 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
7
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Amendments
2
Jun 12, 2025
Committee
COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
upper
Jun 12, 2025
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (20-0-1)
senate
May 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 7853A
upper
May 15, 2025
Upper · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
May 9, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Photo of Pete Harckham
Pete Harckham
DDemocratic/Working Families
NY
40