S5592 (2025-26 session)

NY State bill

Authorizes the governor to fill vacancy in the office of lieutenant-governor on confirmation of both houses of the legislature; allows the governor to leave the state without transmitting power to lieutenant-governor; establishes the process for lieutenant-governor to act as governor during incapacitation of the governor.

Title
Authorizes the governor to fill vacancy in the office of lieutenant-governor on confirmation of both houses of the legislature
Type
New York State Senate bill
Session
2025-26 session
Status
In Senate Committee
Latest action date
2026-02-03
In committee
Judiciary
Introduced
2025-02-25
Same as
A6672
Law section
Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend

Sponsors

Heard in committee

Same as

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