If a county/borough, town, city, or village adopts the home-rule resolution found on this web page their assemblyperson(s) and NYS senator(s) are obliged to co-sponsor Bill (amendment)
Send an Email to local officials. Email addresses & a button for sample emails are below:
***The A04446/S4541 Bill numbers will change in 2023***
Send an Email to local officials. Email addresses & a button for sample emails are below:
***The A04446/S4541 Bill numbers will change in 2023***
Ask your County to adopt the following home-rule resolution
“Whereas: The views of people who live in the upstate and downstate areas of New York State are very different and really should be divided into separate states, or completely autonomous regions.
It is therefore resolved: that the ______(supervisors/legislators)__ of _ (county name)__County have adopted this home-rule resolution and request our NYS legislators support 2021-22 A04446/S4541 an amendment to our New York State constitution to divide our state into completely autonomous regions; the New Amsterdam, the Montauk and the New York Regions with only a token state government. The proposed amendment would partition NYS into three Autonomous Regions.
“Whereas: The views of people who live in the upstate and downstate areas of New York State are very different and really should be divided into separate states, or completely autonomous regions.
It is therefore resolved: that the ______(supervisors/legislators)__ of _ (county name)__County have adopted this home-rule resolution and request our NYS legislators support 2021-22 A04446/S4541 an amendment to our New York State constitution to divide our state into completely autonomous regions; the New Amsterdam, the Montauk and the New York Regions with only a token state government. The proposed amendment would partition NYS into three Autonomous Regions.
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Home Rule Resolutions must be sent by a county official via certified US mail to all the State legislators whose district includes all or part of the County adopting the resolution to be a home rule resolution.
For the amendment text and an outline that explains the Amendment click here.
Links to County supervisors/legislators are below
For Cities Towns & Villages click here
Home Rule Resolutions must be sent by a county official via certified US mail to all the State legislators whose district includes all or part of the County adopting the resolution to be a home rule resolution.
For the amendment text and an outline that explains the Amendment click here.
Links to County supervisors/legislators are below
For Cities Towns & Villages click here
Links to County Supervisors /Legislators email addresses are below:
Albany County Legislators and contact info:
https://www.albanycounty.com/government/county-legislature/legislator-list
Allegany County Legislators:
http://www.alleganyco.com/government/legislators/
Brooklyn Borough
http://www.brooklyn-usa.org/
Bronx Borough
http://bronxboropres.nyc.gov/contact/
Broome County Legislators:
http://gobroomecounty.com/legis/legislators
Cattaraugus Co Legislators:
https://www.cattco.org/government/legislators
Cayuga Co Legislators:
http://www.cayugacounty.us/DocumentCenter/View/4892/Legislature-Email-Addresses-Phone-Numbers--Address-PDF
Chautauqua Co Legislators:
http://www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/396/Legislature
Chemung Co Legislators:
Some have emails others have a form. Must click on official's name
https://www.chemungcountyny.gov/departments/a_-_f_departments/county_legislature/find_my_legislator.php
Chenango Co. B.O.S:
(select the town or city ward you live in)
http://www.co.chenango.ny.us/supervisors/elected-supervisors.php
Clinton County
https://www.clintoncountygov.com/legislative/clinton-county-legislature
Columbia County
https://sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-board-of-supervisors/home
Cortland County
Middle of page
https://www.cortland-co.org/Directory.aspx?did=38
Delaware County
https://www.divideny.org/delaware-board-of-supervisors.html
Dutchess County
https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/County-Legislature/Dutchess-County-Legislators.htm
Erie County
http://www2.erie.gov/legislature/index.php?q=node/6
Essex County
Middle of Page
https://www.co.essex.ny.us/wp/essex-county-board-of-supervisors/%E2%80%8E
Franklin County
Middle of Page
https://www.franklincountyny.gov/departments/administrative/board_of_legislators/index.php
Fulton County
http://www.fultoncountyny.gov/board-supervisors
Genesee County
https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/legislature/legislative_members.php
Greene County
http://greenegovernment.com/legislature/elected-officials/
Hamilton County
https://www.divideny.org/hamilton-board-of-supervisors.html
Herkimer County
https://www.herkimercounty.org/government/county-legislature/
Jefferson County
(click on town/city name)
https://co.jefferson.ny.us/departments/Legislature/county-legislators
Lewis County
https://www.lewiscounty.org/departments/legislative-board/legislative-board
Livingston County
(Must select individual supervisor's town for contact information)
http://www.co.livingston.state.ny.us/index.aspx?NID=619
Madison County
https://www.divideny.org/madison-board-of-supervisors.html
Manhattan Borough
http://manhattanbp.nyc.gov/html/home/home.shtml
Monroe County
http://www2.monroecounty.gov/legislature-legislators.php
Montgomery County
https://www.co.montgomery.ny.us/sites/public/government/Government_Development/contactsofficials.aspx
Nassau County
http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/489/County-Legislature
New York City
http://council.nyc.gov/html/members/members.shtml
Niagara County
http://niagaracounty.com/Legislature.aspx
Oneida County
(Must click on name for contact information)
http://www.ocgov.net/leg
Onondaga County Legislators and contact info:
http://www.ongov.net/legislature/members.html
Ontario County
http://www.divideny.org/ontario-board-of-supervisors.html
Orange County
https://www.orangecountygov.com/DocumentCenter/View/15159/2020-Legislator-Contact-Info-PDF
Orleans County
https://orleanscountyny.com/government/county_legislature/index.php
Oswego County
https://www.oswegocounty.com/government/county_legislature/find_contact_my_legislator.php
Otsego County
https://www.otsegocounty.com/legislature/board_of_representatives_/index.php
Putnam County
http://www.putnamcountyny.com/legi/legislators/
Queens Borough
http://www.queensbp.org/
Rensselaer County
(must click on persons name for contact information)
https://www.rensselaercounty.org/legislators/
Rockland County
(must click on person's photo for contact information)
http://rocklandgov.com/elected-officials/
Saratoga County
http://www.saratogacountyny.gov/board-of-supervisors/
Schenectady County
https://www.schenectadycounty.com/legislature
Schoharie County
(Each town’s supervisor also serves on the B.O.S.)
https://www.divideny.org/schoharie-board-of-supervisors.html
Schuyler County
http://www.schuylercounty.us/Directory.aspx?DID=16
Seneca County: B.O.S and contact info:
https://www.co.seneca.ny.us/gov/supervisors/
St Lawrence County
https://stlawco.org/Departments/BoardofLegislators/FindMyLegislator/LegislatorList
Staten Island Borough
http://www.statenislandusa.com/contact.html
Steuben County
https://www.steubencony.org/Files/Documents/2020-2021%20LEGISLATORS%20ADDRESSES.pdf
Suffolk County
(must click on name for contact information)
https://www.scnylegislature.us/148/Legislators
Sullivan County
https://sullivanny.us/Departments/Legislature#legislators
Tioga County
Middle of page
https://www.tiogacountyny.com/departments/legislature/
Tompkins County
http://tompkinscountyny.gov/legislature/legislators
Ulster County
http://ulstercountyny.gov/legislature/legislative-members
Warren County
https://warrencountyny.gov/bos
Washington County
(each town’s supervisor also serves on the B.O.S.)
https://washingtoncountyny.gov/241/Board-of-Supervisors
Wayne County B.O.S and contact info:
https://web.co.wayne.ny.us/460/Board-of-Supervisors
Westchester County
(must click on person's photo for contact information)
https://www.westchesterlegislators.com/legislators
Wyoming County
https://www.divideny.org/wyoming-board-of-supervisors.html
Yates County
(Must click on your district no for contact information)
https://www.yatescounty.org/161/Legislators
Albany County Legislators and contact info:
https://www.albanycounty.com/government/county-legislature/legislator-list
Allegany County Legislators:
http://www.alleganyco.com/government/legislators/
Brooklyn Borough
http://www.brooklyn-usa.org/
Bronx Borough
http://bronxboropres.nyc.gov/contact/
Broome County Legislators:
http://gobroomecounty.com/legis/legislators
Cattaraugus Co Legislators:
https://www.cattco.org/government/legislators
Cayuga Co Legislators:
http://www.cayugacounty.us/DocumentCenter/View/4892/Legislature-Email-Addresses-Phone-Numbers--Address-PDF
Chautauqua Co Legislators:
http://www.co.chautauqua.ny.us/396/Legislature
Chemung Co Legislators:
Some have emails others have a form. Must click on official's name
https://www.chemungcountyny.gov/departments/a_-_f_departments/county_legislature/find_my_legislator.php
Chenango Co. B.O.S:
(select the town or city ward you live in)
http://www.co.chenango.ny.us/supervisors/elected-supervisors.php
Clinton County
https://www.clintoncountygov.com/legislative/clinton-county-legislature
Columbia County
https://sites.google.com/a/columbiacountyny.com/columbia-county-board-of-supervisors/home
Cortland County
Middle of page
https://www.cortland-co.org/Directory.aspx?did=38
Delaware County
https://www.divideny.org/delaware-board-of-supervisors.html
Dutchess County
https://www.dutchessny.gov/Departments/County-Legislature/Dutchess-County-Legislators.htm
Erie County
http://www2.erie.gov/legislature/index.php?q=node/6
Essex County
Middle of Page
https://www.co.essex.ny.us/wp/essex-county-board-of-supervisors/%E2%80%8E
Franklin County
Middle of Page
https://www.franklincountyny.gov/departments/administrative/board_of_legislators/index.php
Fulton County
http://www.fultoncountyny.gov/board-supervisors
Genesee County
https://www.co.genesee.ny.us/departments/legislature/legislative_members.php
Greene County
http://greenegovernment.com/legislature/elected-officials/
Hamilton County
https://www.divideny.org/hamilton-board-of-supervisors.html
Herkimer County
https://www.herkimercounty.org/government/county-legislature/
Jefferson County
(click on town/city name)
https://co.jefferson.ny.us/departments/Legislature/county-legislators
Lewis County
https://www.lewiscounty.org/departments/legislative-board/legislative-board
Livingston County
(Must select individual supervisor's town for contact information)
http://www.co.livingston.state.ny.us/index.aspx?NID=619
Madison County
https://www.divideny.org/madison-board-of-supervisors.html
Manhattan Borough
http://manhattanbp.nyc.gov/html/home/home.shtml
Monroe County
http://www2.monroecounty.gov/legislature-legislators.php
Montgomery County
https://www.co.montgomery.ny.us/sites/public/government/Government_Development/contactsofficials.aspx
Nassau County
http://www.nassaucountyny.gov/489/County-Legislature
New York City
http://council.nyc.gov/html/members/members.shtml
Niagara County
http://niagaracounty.com/Legislature.aspx
Oneida County
(Must click on name for contact information)
http://www.ocgov.net/leg
Onondaga County Legislators and contact info:
http://www.ongov.net/legislature/members.html
Ontario County
http://www.divideny.org/ontario-board-of-supervisors.html
Orange County
https://www.orangecountygov.com/DocumentCenter/View/15159/2020-Legislator-Contact-Info-PDF
Orleans County
https://orleanscountyny.com/government/county_legislature/index.php
Oswego County
https://www.oswegocounty.com/government/county_legislature/find_contact_my_legislator.php
Otsego County
https://www.otsegocounty.com/legislature/board_of_representatives_/index.php
Putnam County
http://www.putnamcountyny.com/legi/legislators/
Queens Borough
http://www.queensbp.org/
Rensselaer County
(must click on persons name for contact information)
https://www.rensselaercounty.org/legislators/
Rockland County
(must click on person's photo for contact information)
http://rocklandgov.com/elected-officials/
Saratoga County
http://www.saratogacountyny.gov/board-of-supervisors/
Schenectady County
https://www.schenectadycounty.com/legislature
Schoharie County
(Each town’s supervisor also serves on the B.O.S.)
https://www.divideny.org/schoharie-board-of-supervisors.html
Schuyler County
http://www.schuylercounty.us/Directory.aspx?DID=16
Seneca County: B.O.S and contact info:
https://www.co.seneca.ny.us/gov/supervisors/
St Lawrence County
https://stlawco.org/Departments/BoardofLegislators/FindMyLegislator/LegislatorList
Staten Island Borough
http://www.statenislandusa.com/contact.html
Steuben County
https://www.steubencony.org/Files/Documents/2020-2021%20LEGISLATORS%20ADDRESSES.pdf
Suffolk County
(must click on name for contact information)
https://www.scnylegislature.us/148/Legislators
Sullivan County
https://sullivanny.us/Departments/Legislature#legislators
Tioga County
Middle of page
https://www.tiogacountyny.com/departments/legislature/
Tompkins County
http://tompkinscountyny.gov/legislature/legislators
Ulster County
http://ulstercountyny.gov/legislature/legislative-members
Warren County
https://warrencountyny.gov/bos
Washington County
(each town’s supervisor also serves on the B.O.S.)
https://washingtoncountyny.gov/241/Board-of-Supervisors
Wayne County B.O.S and contact info:
https://web.co.wayne.ny.us/460/Board-of-Supervisors
Westchester County
(must click on person's photo for contact information)
https://www.westchesterlegislators.com/legislators
Wyoming County
https://www.divideny.org/wyoming-board-of-supervisors.html
Yates County
(Must click on your district no for contact information)
https://www.yatescounty.org/161/Legislators
=== For Cities Towns & Villages ===
For City, Town or Village Officials Email. Just google the its name plus NY to find its website
Example "Town of Guilderland NY"
For City, Town or Village Officials Email. Just google the its name plus NY to find its website
Example "Town of Guilderland NY"
Ask your Town, City or Village to adopt the following home-rule resolution
"Whereas: The views of people who live in the upstate, NYC, and downstate areas of New York State are very different and really should be divided into separate states, or completely autonomous regions.
It is therefore resolved: that the City/Town/Village of _(city/town/village name) board/council_ in _(county name) _ County have adopted this home-rule resolution and request our New York State legislators support A04446/S4541 an amendment to our New York State constitution to divide our state into completely autonomous regions; the New Amsterdam, the Montauk, and the New York Regions with only a token state government. The proposed amendment would partition NYS into three Autonomous Regions.
"Whereas: The views of people who live in the upstate, NYC, and downstate areas of New York State are very different and really should be divided into separate states, or completely autonomous regions.
It is therefore resolved: that the City/Town/Village of _(city/town/village name) board/council_ in _(county name) _ County have adopted this home-rule resolution and request our New York State legislators support A04446/S4541 an amendment to our New York State constitution to divide our state into completely autonomous regions; the New Amsterdam, the Montauk, and the New York Regions with only a token state government. The proposed amendment would partition NYS into three Autonomous Regions.
Home Rule Resolutions must be sent by a city/town/village official via certified US mail to all the State legislators whose district includes all or part of the city/town/village adopting the resolution to be a home rule resolution.
