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NY A10041
Bill
Status
5/2/2024
Primary Sponsor
Alex Bores
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AI Summary
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Adds new section 219-f to Judiciary Law requiring the legislature to ensure each district and court has sufficient judges and justices to perform functions thoroughly and efficiently.
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Directs consideration of case filings, case complexity, case disposition delays, and other factors used by recognized national or state authorities when allocating judicial resources.
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Amends section 212 of Judiciary Law to require the chief administrator of courts to include recommendations on the number of judges and justices needed in each court within the annual March 15 report to the legislature and governor.
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Specifies that legislative recommendations on judicial staffing shall be acted upon in the manner the legislature directs.
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Takes effect 180 days after becoming law.
Legislative Description
Directs the legislature to ensure that the number of judges and justices in districts and courts is sufficient; directs the chief administrator of the courts to report on the sufficiency of the number of judges and justices in each court and to make recommendations on such numbers.
Last Action
print number 10041b
5/31/2024