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A3289 · 2023–2024

Enacts the Restrict Insurrectionists from Office Taking (RIOT) Act

In committee Governmental Operations Committee
Democracy & elections

The 'Restrict Insurrectionists from Office Taking (RIOT) Act.' Bars anyone convicted of rebellion or insurrection against the United States (under 18 U.S.C. § 2383) from holding civil office in New York State. (Auto-generated summary)

Official record

Official summary · NYS Open LegislationProhibits a person convicted of rebellion or insurrection against the authority of the United States or the laws thereof under 18 U.S.C. Section 2383 from holding civil office in the state.

What it does: AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to prohibiting a person convicted of rebellion or insurrection against the authority of the United States or the laws thereof from holding civil office in the state

Legislative history

  1. 2023-02-02Assembly: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
  2. 2024-01-03Assembly: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS