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NY A10421
Bill
Status
Introduced
5/24/2024
Primary Sponsor
Jonathan Rivera
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AI Summary
- Creates a new fourteenth judicial district consisting solely of Erie County, effective January 1, 2025, separating it from the current eighth judicial district
- Reduces the eighth judicial district to consist of Chautauqua, Cattaraugus, Orleans, Niagara, Genesee, Allegany, and Wyoming counties
- Assigns 17 named justices to the new fourteenth judicial district and 5 justices to the reconstituted eighth judicial district for the remainder of their terms
- Establishes Erie County's law library as the supreme court library for the fourteenth judicial district, governed by a majority of non-appellate justices serving as trustees
- Allocates five judgeships to the eighth district and seventeen judgeships to the fourteenth district
Legislative Description
Creates the fourteenth judicial district consisting of the county of Erie and a supreme court library at Erie.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
5/24/2024
Committee Referrals
Judiciary5/24/2024
Full Bill Text
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