Bill Text: NY A02237 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Authorizes the town supervisor to examine the dockets of the justice court on a quarterly basis to determine whether fines and fees have been paid to the proper officials.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to local governments [A02237 Detail]
Download: New_York-2015-A02237-Introduced.html
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2237 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 15, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CROUCH -- read once and referred to the Committee on Local Governments AN ACT to amend the town law, in relation to authorizing town supervi- sors to examine the dockets of the justice court, on a quarterly basis, to determine whether fines and fees have been turned over to the proper officials THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. Section 125 of the town law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 3 to read as follows: 3 3. THE SUPERVISOR MAY, ON OR BEFORE THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF APRIL, JULY, 4 OCTOBER AND JANUARY, EXAMINE THE CRIMINAL AND CIVIL DOCKETS OF EACH TOWN 5 JUSTICE TO DETERMINE WHETHER THE FINES AND FEES THEREIN SHOWN TO HAVE 6 BEEN COLLECTED DURING THE IMMEDIATELY PREVIOUS QUARTER HAVE BEEN TURNED 7 OVER TO THE PROPER OFFICIALS AS REQUIRED BY LAW. 8 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05155-01-5