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Assembly Bill A1252

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Establishes the counties of residence that eleven additional judges previously authorized to serve on the civil court of the city of New York shall be elected from

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2009-A1252 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1745
Law Section:
New York City Civil Court Act
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง102-a, NYC Civ Ct Act
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S1780
2013-2014: S1301

2009-A1252 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the counties of residence that eleven additional judges previously authorized to serve on the civil court of the city of New York shall be elected from.

2009-A1252 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1252

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. LANCMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the New York city civil court act, in  relation  to  the
  election  of  additional  judges of the civil court of the city of New
  York

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision 2 of section 102-a of the New York city civil
court act, as added by chapter 511 of the laws of 1993,  is  amended  to
read as follows:
  2. The twenty-five additional judges of the civil court of the city of
New York authorized on June first, nineteen hundred sixty-eight by chap-
ter  nine  hundred  eighty-seven  of the laws of nineteen hundred sixty-
eight shall be elected in and from the residents of the following  coun-
ties  in the indicated numbers: from the county of New York, seven; from
the county of Kings, seven; from the county of  Queens,  six;  from  the
county  of Bronx, four; and from the county of Richmond, one. Such addi-
tional judges shall receive the same compensation as the existing judges
of the civil court of the city of New York. The eleven additional judges
of the civil court of the city of New York authorized  by  this  section
shall  be  [chosen  by  the electors of the counties included within the
city of New York from districts within such counties as shall be  estab-
lished  by law] ELECTED IN AND FROM THE RESIDENTS OF THE FOLLOWING COUN-
TIES IN THE INDICATED NUMBERS: FROM THE COUNTY OF NEW  YORK,  ONE;  FROM
THE  COUNTY  OF  KINGS, THREE; FROM THE COUNTY OF QUEENS, FOUR; FROM THE
COUNTY OF BRONX, TWO; AND FROM THE COUNTY OF RICHMOND, ONE.  SUCH  ADDI-
TIONAL JUDGES SHALL RECEIVE THE SAME COMPENSATION AS THE EXISTING JUDGES
OF THE CIVIL COURT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01052-01-9

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