New York: Assembly GOP: Time is right to reconsider recall elections

Tue, Apr 30 2013 — Source: Legislative Gazette

Due to the recent arrests and indictments of a handful of New York state elected officials, Assemblyman Jim Tedisco, R-Glenville, has proposed a bill (A.6161) that would amend the state Constitution to give voters the ability to remove an elected official from office through a direct vote before his or her term has expired.