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NY S00916

Bill

Status

Vetoed

12/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Sean Ryan

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the minimum daily compensation for temporary court interpreters from $25 to $110 per day

  • Requires town or village courts to pay any interpreter compensation exceeding $110 per day, with the county court fund covering the base $110

  • Applies specifically to temporary interpreters appointed when no official unemployed interpreter is available

  • Extends this compensation structure to temporary interpreters for deaf or hard of hearing persons who are parties, witnesses, or jurors in legal proceedings

  • Takes effect immediately upon passage

Legislative Description

Raises the minimum fee for temporary interpreters; requires that town and village courts share in the compensation of such temporary interpreters.

Last Action

VETOED MEMO.110

12/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/10/2025
Judiciary1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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