Assembly Actions -
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Sep 13, 2011 |
delivered to secretary of state |
Jun 23, 2011 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.603 substituted for a8469 |
Jun 23, 2011 |
substituted by s5827 rules report cal.603 reported |
Jun 20, 2011 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 17, 2011 |
referred to judiciary |
Assembly Bill A8469
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEINSTEIN
Archive: Last Bill Status Via S5827 - Passed Assembly
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
Rory Lancman
Kenneth Zebrowski
Matthew Titone
2011-A8469 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-A8469 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Authorizes retired supreme court justices to serve as justice of supreme court until age 80; provides that judges of the court of appeals need not retire until the end of the year in which they turn 80; prohibits the appointment of any person over age 70 to the court of appeals.
2011-A8469 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8469 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 17, 2011 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEINSTEIN, LANCMAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 2 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to persons appointed to the court of appeals, and proposing an amendment to section 25 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to service by retired justices and requiring judges of the court of appeals to retire at age 80 Section 1. RESOLVED (if the Senate concur), That subdivision e of section 2 of article 6 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: e. The governor shall appoint, with the advice and consent of the senate, from among those recommended by the judicial nominating commis- sion, a person to fill the office of chief judge or associate judge, as the case may be, whenever a vacancy occurs in the court of appeals; provided, however, that no person may be appointed a judge of the court of appeals unless such person is a resident of the state [and], has been admitted to the practice of law in this state for at least ten years AND WHO HAS NOT REACHED THE LAST DAY OF DECEMBER IN THE YEAR IN WHICH HE OR SHE REACHES THE AGE OF SEVENTY. The governor shall transmit to the senate the written report of the commission on judicial nomination relating to the nominee. S 2. RESOLVED (if the Senate concur), That subdivision b of section 25 of article 6 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: b. Each [judge of the court of appeals,] justice of the supreme court, judge of the court of claims, judge of the county court, judge of the surrogate's court, judge of the family court, judge of a court for the city of New York established pursuant to section fifteen of this article and judge of the district court shall retire on the last day of December in the year in which he or she reaches the age of seventy. EACH JUDGE OF THE COURT OF APPEALS SHALL RETIRE ON THE LAST DAY OF DECEMBER IN THE YEAR IN WHICH HE OR SHE REACHES THE AGE OF EIGHTY. Each [such] former EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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