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NY S07525
Bill
Status
6/5/2023
Primary Sponsor
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
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AI Summary
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Increases daily juror compensation from $40 to $50 per day for trial and grand jurors in the unified court system for each day of physical attendance.
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Raises the wage withholding protection for employed jurors from $40 to $50, prohibiting employers with more than ten employees from withholding the first $50 of daily wages during the first three days of jury service.
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Adjusts the allowance calculation for employed jurors earning less than $50 daily to equal the difference between $50 and their actual daily wages.
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Updates gender-neutral language throughout the statute, replacing "his or her" with "such person's."
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Takes effect April 1, 2024.
Legislative Description
Relates to increasing the compensation of persons who serve as jurors to fifty dollars per day.
Last Action
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
1/3/2024