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AI Summary
Establishes residency and educational requirements for justices in New York.
Business Impact
No direct impact on businesses as it pertains to judicial residency and qualifications.
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Introduced
— Filed in the legislature; not yet heard in committee
In Committee
— Assigned to and being reviewed by a legislative committee
Passed
— Approved by one or both chambers; awaiting further action
Signed / Enacted
— Signed into law by the governor; may or may not be in effect yet
Dead / Vetoed
— Vetoed, failed to pass, or session expired without action
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What This Means
This bill amends the residency and educational requirements for justices in New York. It allows justices to reside in any town, village, or city within the same assembly district as the court they serve. Additionally, it permits towns and villages to require justices to be admitted to practice law in the state.
Key Provisions
- Allows justices to reside in any town, village, or city within the same assembly district as the court they serve.
- Permits justices to reside in an assembly district contiguous to the municipality where the court is located.
- Authorizes towns and villages to require justices to be admitted to practice law in New York State.
Latest Legislative Action
SIGNED CHAP.581
Bill Sponsors
| Name | Role | District |
|---|---|---|
| Jessica Ramos D | Sponsor | SD-013 |
Roll Call Votes
A — 2024-06-07
144 Yea
0 Nay
6 Other
Passed ✓
S — 2024-06-06
61 Yea
0 Nay
1 Other
Passed ✓
S — 2024-05-07
18 Yea
0 Nay
1 Other
Passed ✓
Compliance Checklist
Ensure justices reside within the specified assembly district or contiguous district.
Who: Justices of town, village, or city courts
Deadline: Next judicial term after local law enactment
Who: Justices of town, village, or city courts
Deadline: Next judicial term after local law enactment
Require justices to be admitted to practice law in New York State if mandated by local law.
Who: Towns and villages
Deadline: Next judicial term after local law enactment
Who: Towns and villages
Deadline: Next judicial term after local law enactment
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