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NY A02663

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nader Sayegh

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Raises the mandatory retirement age for city court judges outside New York City from 70 to 76 years old
  • Maintains the existing 70-year age limit for judges, justices, and surrogates of other courts (except justices of the peace and village police justices, who are exempt)
  • Grandfathers in current city court judges outside NYC who are already in office or elected/appointed at the time the law takes effect, allowing them to complete their terms regardless of age
  • Updates gendered language in the existing statute, replacing "he" and "his" with gender-neutral terms like "such person"
  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Provides that a judge of a city court outside the city of New York may only serve until the last day of December next after such person shall be seventy-six years of age; makes exceptions for judges already elected or appointed to office.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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