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NY A08530

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/20/2025

Primary Sponsor

Patrick Burke

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows the part-time judge of the Lackawanna city court to reside anywhere in Erie county, rather than requiring residence within the city of Lackawanna

  • Repeals the 2018 amendment (chapter 138) to section 2104 of the uniform city court act regarding residency requirements

  • Updates the 2013 version of the law to add Lackawanna to the list of city courts with expanded residency exceptions

  • Replaces gendered language ("he or she") with gender-neutral phrasing ("such attorney") in the residency requirement provisions

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Authorizes the part-time judge of the city court of Lackawanna to reside anywhere in Erie county.

Last Action

referred to judiciary

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary5/20/2025

Full Bill Text

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