Assembly Bill A10432

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to compensation of district attorneys

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A10432 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7515
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Judiciary Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §183-a, Judy L
Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
A1707

2015-A10432 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that any increases in compensation to district attorneys after January first, two thousand sixteen, resulting from actions of the New York state commission on legislative, judicial and executive compensation shall be reimbursed to the county by the office of court administration and shall be paid on or before the last day of each calendar year in which such increase shall have been paid.

2015-A10432 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  10432

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              May 27, 2016
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HAWLEY, BARCLAY, FRIEND, BUTLER, GIGLIO, CROUCH,
  LAWRENCE, DUPREY, McDONOUGH, OAKS -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.  of  A.
  TENNEY -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  judiciary  law, in relation to compensation for
  district attorneys

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

  Section  1.  Section 183-a of the judiciary law, as amended by chapter
1049 of the laws of 1974, is amended to read as follows:
  S 183-a. Compensation of certain district attorneys.   Notwithstanding
any  other provision of law, the district attorney of each county having
a population of more than five hundred thousand according  to  the  last
federal  census,  exclusive  of  the counties of New York, Bronx, Kings,
Queens and Richmond, shall receive an annual salary equivalent  to  that
of  a  justice  of the state supreme court together with such additional
compensation as the legislative body of such county may provide by local
law. Further, that the district attorney of each county having  a  popu-
lation  of  more  than  one  hundred thousand and less than five hundred
thousand according to the last federal census, exclusive of  the  county
of  Richmond,  and  the  district  attorney  of any county, the board of
supervisors of which has designated such office as a full-time  position
pursuant  to  subdivision  eight  of section seven hundred of the county
law, shall receive an annual salary equivalent to that of  county  judge
in  the  county  in which the district attorney is elected or appointed,
together with such additional compensation as the  legislative  body  of
such  county  may provide by local law. ANY INCREASES IN COMPENSATION TO
DISTRICT ATTORNEYS AFTER JANUARY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIXTEEN,  RESULTING
FROM  ACTIONS  OF THE NEW YORK STATE COMMISSION ON LEGISLATIVE, JUDICIAL
AND EXECUTIVE COMPENSATION SHALL BE REIMBURSED  TO  THE  COUNTY  BY  THE
OFFICE  OF  COURT ADMINISTRATION AND SHALL BE PAID ON OR BEFORE THE LAST
DAY OF EACH CALENDAR YEAR IN WHICH SUCH INCREASE SHALL HAVE BEEN PAID.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD15135-01-6

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