New YorkA 78372025-2026 Regular SessionHouse

Relates to the elections of officers in the fire department in the village of Croton-on-Hudson in the county of Westchester

Sponsored By: Dana Levenberg (Democratic)

Became Law

LOCAL GOVERNMENTSRULESLOCAL GOVERNMENT

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Bill Overview

Analyzed Economic Effects

2 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 1 mixed.

Arson convictions bar fire leaders

Anyone convicted of arson cannot be nominated, elected, or appointed as fire chief or assistant chief. A person convicted of arson also cannot serve as a company officer like captain, lieutenant, warden, or delegate. If an officer is convicted while serving, they cannot finish the term. The law takes effect immediately.

Croton fire leadership votes in December

In Croton-on-Hudson, each fire company now holds its annual meeting on the first Tuesday in December. Elected delegates meet on the Thursday after that Tuesday. At the first annual meeting after this law takes effect, members elect two wardens and three delegates with staggered terms. Wardens serve one and two years; delegates serve one, two, and three years. The law takes effect immediately.

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

Dana Levenberg
Democratic • House

Cosponsors

There are no cosponsors for this bill.

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 58 • No: 1

House vote • 6/13/2025

FLOOR Vote