All Roll Calls
Yes: 213 • No: 0
New YorkS 44832025-2026 Regular SessionSenate
Relates to the filling of vacancies for elective offices in villages with November elections
Sponsored By: Shelley Mayer (Democratic)
Signed by Governor
LOCAL GOVERNMENTLOCAL GOVERNMENTS
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Bill Overview
Analyzed Economic Effects
1 provisions identified: 1 benefits, 0 costs, 0 mixed.
New vacancy rules for village offices
The law applies to New York villages that choose general election day for village elections under Election Law §15-104. Vacancies in their elected offices must follow the process in Public Officers Law §42(1). The law takes effect immediately and provides no direct household payment or financial benefit.
Sponsors & Cosponsors
Sponsor
Shelley Mayer
Democratic • Senate
Cosponsors
Lea Webb
Democratic • Senate
Roll Call Votes
House vote • 5/27/2025
Assembly floor vote
Yes: 145 • No: 0
Senate vote • 3/4/2025
FLOOR Vote
Yes: 61 • No: 0
committee vote • 2/25/2025
Local Government Committee Vote
Yes: 7 • No: 0
Actions Timeline
SIGNED CHAP.604
12/5/2025SenateDELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
12/1/2025SenateRETURNED TO SENATE
5/27/2025HousePASSED ASSEMBLY
5/27/2025HouseORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.267
5/27/2025HouseSUBSTITUTED FOR A6685
5/27/2025HouseREFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS
3/5/2025HouseDELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
3/4/2025SenatePASSED SENATE
3/4/2025SenateADVANCED TO THIRD READING
3/3/2025Senate2ND REPORT CAL.
2/26/2025Senate1ST REPORT CAL.376
2/25/2025SenateREFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT
2/5/2025Senate
Bill Text
Original
2/5/2025
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