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NY A06134
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/26/2025
Primary Sponsor
Karl Brabenec
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AI Summary
- Creates a new fourteenth judicial district consisting of Putnam, Dutchess, Orange, and Rockland counties, which are currently part of the ninth judicial district
- Reconstitutes the ninth judicial district to consist only of Westchester County
- Assigns 18 Supreme Court justices to the reconstituted ninth district (Westchester) and 11 justices to the new fourteenth district, down from the current 34 justices for the combined region
- Protects the rights, privileges, and compensation of all current Supreme Court officers and employees, transferring them to the appropriate new district based on their county of employment as of January 1, 2026
- Takes effect January 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Establishes the fourteenth judicial district which shall consist of the counties of Putnam, Dutchess, Orange and Rockland.
Last Action
referred to judiciary
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary2/26/2025
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