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Jun 21, 2012 |
committed to rules |
Mar 22, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Mar 21, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Mar 20, 2012 |
1st report cal.393 |
Feb 28, 2012 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Feb 17, 2012 |
print number 4587b |
Feb 17, 2012 |
amend and recommit to judiciary |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to judiciary returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 22, 2011 |
referred to judiciary delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 26, 2011 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
May 16, 2011 |
amended on third reading 4587a |
May 09, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
May 04, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
May 03, 2011 |
1st report cal.445 |
Apr 27, 2011 |
opinion referred to judiciary to attorney-general for opinion |
Apr 13, 2011 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S4587
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- 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
Bill Amendments
2011-S4587 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
- Laws Affected:
- Amd Art 6 §25, add §36-d, Constn
2011-S4587 - Summary
Increases the mandatory retirement age for all judges and justices of the unified court system, except for justices of town and village courts, from 70 to 74; permits justices of the supreme court and judges of the court of appeals to continue in service past the mandatory retirement age for three two year terms.
2011-S4587 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4587 TITLE OF BILL: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 25 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to retirement of judges and justices This measure is being introduced at the request of the Chief Judge of the State and the Chief Administrative Judge. This measure would amend section 25(b) of Article VI of the State Constitution to increase the mandatory retirement age for all judges and justices of the Unified Court System (except for justices of the Town and Village courts, for whom there would remain no constitutional retirement age, and judges of the Court of Appeals for whom mandatory retirement would continue at age 70) from 70 to 74. The measure also would make a corresponding change in the Constitution's provision permitting Justices of the Supreme Court and Judges of the Court of Appeals to continue in service to the Supreme Court past the mandatory retirement age for up to three two-year terms provided the State's Administrative Board certifies that they are able and competent to do so and that their services are needed to expedite court business. Thus, retiring Justices who remain in good health and for whose services there remains a need could serve until the end of the year in which they turn 80. Lastly, this measure would establish
2011-S4587 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4587 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 13, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- (at request of the Office of Court Admin- istration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 25 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to retirement of judges and justices Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly 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[,] SHALL RETIRE ON THE LAST DAY OF DECEMBER IN THE YEAR IN WHICH HE OR SHE REACHES THE AGE OF SEVENTY AND EACH 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 AND JUDGE OF A CITY COURT OUTSIDE THE CITY OF NEW YORK shall retire on the last day of December in the year in which he or she reaches the age of [seventy] SEVENTY-FOUR. Each such former judge of the court of appeals and justice of the supreme court may thereafter perform the duties of a justice of the supreme court, with power to hear and determine actions and proceedings, provided, however, that it shall be certificated in the manner provided by law that the services of such judge or justice are necessary to expedite the business of the court and that he or she is mentally and physically able and competent to perform the full duties of such office. Any such certification shall be valid for a term of two years and may be extended as provided by law for addi- tional terms of two years. A retired judge or justice shall serve no longer than until the last day of December in the year in which he or she reaches the age of [seventy-six] EIGHTY. A retired judge or justice shall be subject to assignment by the appellate division of the supreme court of the judicial department of his or her residence. Any retired justice of the supreme court who had been designated to and served as a EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
2011-S4587A - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
- Laws Affected:
- Amd Art 6 §25, add §36-d, Constn
2011-S4587A - Summary
Increases the mandatory retirement age for all judges and justices of the unified court system, except for justices of town and village courts, from 70 to 74; permits justices of the supreme court and judges of the court of appeals to continue in service past the mandatory retirement age for three two year terms.
2011-S4587A - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4587A TITLE OF BILL: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 25 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to retirement of judges and justices This measure is being introduced at the request of the Chief Judge of the State and the Chief Administrative Judge. This measure would amend section 25(b) of Article VI of the State Constitution to increase the mandatory retirement age for all judges and justices of the Unified Court System (except for justices of the Town and Village courts, for whom there would remain no constitutional retirement age, and judges of the Court of Appeals for whom mandatory retirement would continue at age 70) from 70 to 74. The measure also would make a corresponding change in the Constitution's provision permitting Justices of the Supreme Court and Judges of the Court of Appeals to continue in service to the Supreme Court past the mandatory retirement age for up to three two-year terms provided the State's Administrative Board certifies that they are able and competent to do so and that their services are needed to expedite court business. Thus, retiring Justices who remain in good health and for whose services there remains a need could serve until the end of the year in which they turn 80. Lastly, this measure would establish age 74 as the mandatory retirement age for City Court Judges outside New York
2011-S4587A - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4587--A Cal. No. 445 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 13, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- (at request of the Office of Court Admin- istration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 25 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to retirement of judges and justices Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly 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[,] SHALL RETIRE ON THE LAST DAY OF DECEMBER IN THE YEAR IN WHICH HE OR SHE REACHES THE AGE OF SEVENTY AND EACH 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 AND JUDGE OF A CITY COURT OUTSIDE THE CITY OF NEW YORK shall retire on the last day of December in the year in which he or she reaches the age of [seventy] SEVENTY-FOUR. Each such former judge of the court of appeals and justice of the supreme court may thereafter perform the duties of a justice of the supreme court, with power to hear and determine actions and proceedings, provided, however, that it shall be certificated in the manner provided by law that the services of such judge or justice are necessary to expedite the business of the court and that he or she is mentally and physically able and competent to perform the full duties of such office. Any such certification shall be valid for a term of two years and may be extended as provided by law for addi- tional terms of two years. A retired judge or justice shall serve no longer than until the last day of December in the year in which he or she reaches the age of [seventy-six] EIGHTY. A retired judge or justice EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
2011-S4587B (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Constitution, Concurrent Resolutions to Amend
- Laws Affected:
- Amd Art 6 §25, add §36-d, Constn
2011-S4587B (ACTIVE) - Summary
Increases the mandatory retirement age for all judges and justices of the unified court system, except for justices of town and village courts, from 70 to 74; permits justices of the supreme court and judges of the court of appeals to continue in service past the mandatory retirement age for three two year terms.
2011-S4587B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4587B TITLE OF BILL: CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 25 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to retirement of judges and justices This measure is being introduced at the request of the Chief Judge of the State and the Chief Administrative Judge. This measure would amend section 25(b) of Article VI of the State Constitution to increase the mandatory retirement age for all judges and justices of the Unified Court System (except for justices of the Town and Village courts, for whom there would remain no constitutional retirement age, and judges of the Court of Appeals for whom mandatory retirement would continue at age 70) from 70 to 74. The measure also would make a corresponding change in the Constitution's provision permitting Justices of the Supreme Court and Judges of the Court of Appeals to continue in service to the Supreme Court past the mandatory retirement age for up to three two-year terms provided the State's Administrative Board certifies that they are able and competent to do so and that their services are needed to expedite court business. Thus, retiring Justices who remain in good health and for whose services there remains a need could serve until the end of the year in which they turn 80. Lastly, this measure would establish age 74 as the mandatory retirement age for City Court
2011-S4587B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4587--B 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 13, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BONACIC -- (at request of the Office of Court Admin- istration) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading -- recommitted to the Committee on Judiciary in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 25 of article 6 of the constitution, in relation to retirement of judges and justices Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly 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[,] SHALL RETIRE ON THE LAST DAY OF DECEMBER IN THE YEAR IN WHICH HE OR SHE REACHES THE AGE OF SEVENTY AND EACH 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 AND JUDGE OF A CITY COURT OUTSIDE THE CITY OF NEW YORK shall retire on the last day of December in the year in which he or she reaches the age of [seventy] SEVENTY-FOUR. Each such former judge of the court of appeals and justice of the supreme court may thereafter perform the duties of a justice of the supreme court, with power to hear and determine actions and proceedings, provided, however, that it shall be certificated in the manner provided by law that the services of such judge or justice are necessary to expedite the business of the court and that he or she is mentally and physically able and competent to perform the full duties of such office. Any such certification shall be valid for a term of two years and may be extended as provided by law for addi- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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