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NY A01117

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/9/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Active volunteer firefighters would be exempt from jury duty upon claiming the exemption
  • The chief administrator of the courts must prescribe a form for claiming the exemption
  • Qualified volunteer firefighters must file the form with the appropriate commissioner of jurors to receive the exemption
  • The exemption remains valid as long as the person continues serving as a volunteer firefighter
  • The act takes effect 120 days after becoming law, with rule-making authority granted immediately for implementation

Legislative Description

Exempts active volunteer firefighters from jury duty when such firefighter files a form, prescribed by the chief administrator of the courts, with the appropriate commissioner of jurors.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/9/2025

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