New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 1585
Removes constitutional provision that the lieutenant-governor shall act as governor when the governor is absent from the state
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joseph A. Griffo (Republican/Conservative)
Cosponsors (1)
- George Borrello (Republican/Conservative)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Removes constitutional provision that the lieutenant-governor shall act as governor when the governor is absent from the state; provides likewise for the case in which the lieutenant-governor is absent from the state and the case in which the temporary president of the senate is absent from the state.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Feb 3, 2026 · Senate
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 8, 2026 · Senate
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 31, 2025 · Senate
OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY - Jan 13, 2025 · Senate
TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION - Jan 10, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY