New York S 7715: Requires the department of homeless services of the city of New York to provide notice to local public officials relating to homeless shelters and use of hotels for the homeless

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S07715 Summary:

BILL NOS07715 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORBRISPORT

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §§9 & 28, NYC Chart

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Authorizes the New York city council to remove the mayor from office by a three-quarter majority vote.

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05/01/2025REFERRED TO CITIES 1

01/07/2026REFERRED TO CITIES 1

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7715

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 1, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. BRISPORT -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1

 AN ACT to amend the New York city charter, in relation to authorizing
 the New York city council to remove the mayor from office

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 9 of the New York city charter is amended to read
 2 as follows:
 3 § 9. Removal of mayor. The mayor may be removed from office by:
 4 a. the governor upon charges and after service upon [him] such mayor
 5 of a copy of the charges and an opportunity to be heard in [his] such
 6 mayor's defense. Pending the preparation and disposition of charges,
 7 the governor may suspend the mayor for a period not exceeding thirty
 8 days; or
 9 b. the New York city council pursuant to the provisions of subdivision
 10 h of section twenty-eight of this charter.
 11 § 2. Section 28 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a
 12 new subdivision h to read as follows:
 13 h. The council shall have power to remove the mayor from office, upon
 14 charges and after service upon such mayor of a copy of the charges and
 15 an opportunity to be heard in such mayor's defense, by an affirmative
 16 vote of three quarters of all the council members. Pending the prepara-
 17 tion and disposition of charges, the council may suspend the mayor for a
 18 period not exceeding thirty days by an affirmative vote of three quar-
 19 ters of all the council members.
 20 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD10239-02-5

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