---
type: "Bill"
title: "Exempts the residency requirement for certain assistant district attorney positions within Saratoga County"
description: "Exempts the residency requirement for certain assistant district attorney positions within Saratoga County; provides such exemption does not apply to the positions of first assistant district attorney or chief assistant district attorney."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2023-2024"
identifier: "A 9284"
citation: "New York A 9284 (2023-2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Mary Beth Walsh"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2024-02-23"
last_action: "2024-08-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ac96bd66-b75b-4d1e-a658-de2e06e62aa8"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A9284"
source_hash: "3574b285951e4cb89ae9e3a85c60c29798bf7e2760be465b3f6f6dfed261fc32"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 9284 (2023-2024) — Exempts the residency requirement for certain assistant district attorney positions within Saratoga County

Exempts the residency requirement for certain assistant district attorney positions within Saratoga County; provides such exemption does not apply to the positions of first assistant district attorney or chief assistant district attorney.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A9284** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A9284&term=2023&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **146–1** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **60–1** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mary Beth Walsh — primary (person)
- Matthew Simpson — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2024-02-23** REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2024-05-07** REPORTED
- **2024-05-09** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.474
- **2024-05-15** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2024-05-15** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2024-05-15** REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS `referral-committee`
- **2024-06-06** SUBSTITUTED FOR S8634
- **2024-06-06** 3RD READING CAL.872
- **2024-06-06** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2024-06-06** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2024-08-20** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2024-08-28** SIGNED CHAP.243 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ac96bd66-b75b-4d1e-a658-de2e06e62aa8`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).