Establishes residency and educational requirements for justices in New York.
No direct impact on businesses as it pertains to judicial residency and qualifications.
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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 |
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Who: Justices of town, village, or city courts
Deadline: Next judicial term after local law enactment
Who: Towns and villages
Deadline: Next judicial term after local law enactment
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