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NY A04393
Bill
Status
2/4/2025
Primary Sponsor
Charles Fall
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AI Summary
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Requires at least three family court judges to be resident in Richmond County (Staten Island), amending the current requirement of at least one judge per county in New York City
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Adds three additional civil court judges to be elected from Richmond County, matching the three judges allocated to each of the other four New York City counties (Manhattan, Bronx, Brooklyn, Queens)
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New judicial positions to be filled through election on November 4, 2025, with terms beginning January 1, 2026
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Adds three additional family court judges to the county of Richmond; adds three additional judges to the civil court of the county of Richmond.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026