Bill Text: NY S06605 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Increases the number of supreme court judges and county court judges in certain jurisdictions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-15 - RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN [S06605 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-S06605-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          6605

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                      June 18, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen. HOYLMAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules

        AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to increasing the  number
          of  supreme  court judges and county court judges in certain jurisdic-
          tions

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1. Subdivisions 11, 12 and 13 of section 140-a of the judici-
     2  ary law, as amended by section 1 of part XX of chapter 59 of the laws of
     3  2018, are amended to read as follows:
     4    11. Eleventh district, [forty] forty-one;
     5    12. Twelfth district, [twenty-six] twenty-seven;
     6    13. Thirteenth district, [four] five.
     7    § 2. Subdivision 50 of section 182 of the judiciary law, as amended by
     8  chapter 125 of the laws of 1970, is amended to read as follows:
     9     50. Tompkins, [two] three;
    10    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
    11  the  additional supreme court judges provided for by section one of this
    12  act and the additional county court judge provided for by section two of
    13  this act shall first be elected at the general election to  be  held  in
    14  November 2019 and shall take office January 1, 2020.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13437-01-9
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