Assembly Bill A1971

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to selecting the city court judges in the city of Jamestown

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

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

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2023-A1971 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S7001
Current Committee:
Assembly Judiciary
Law Section:
Uniform City Court Act
Laws Affected:
Amd §2104, UCCA
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: A10010
2019-2020: A5577, S8813
2021-2022: A4857, S1751

2023-A1971 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the selection of a city court judge for the city of Jamestown.

2023-A1971 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1971
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 23, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GOODELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Judiciary
 
 AN ACT to amend the uniform city court act, in relation to the selection
   of certain city court judges in the city of Jamestown
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Subparagraph  (i)  of  paragraph  1 of subdivision (e) of
 section 2104 of the uniform city court act, as amended by chapter 330 of
 the laws of 2020, is amended to read as follows:
   (i) by the mayor of the city for which the court on which  he  or  she
 will serve has been established, with the advice and consent of the city
 council:  part-time  city  court  judge  of Beacon, part-time city court
 judge of Corning, part-time city court judge of Cortland, part-time city
 court judge of Gloversville, city court judge of Glen Cove who serves in
 the office that on June first, two thousand one was an appointive office
 pursuant to this subparagraph, [city court judge of Jamestown who serves
 in the office that was created during the calendar year commencing Janu-
 ary first, two thousand thirteen,] part-time city court judge of  Olean,
 city  court  judges  of Plattsburgh, city court judge of Port Jervis who
 serves in the office that formerly was that of acting city  court  judge
 of  Port Jervis, city court judges of Rye, the city court judge of Sala-
 manca who serves in the office that formerly was  that  of  acting  city
 court  judge  of Salamanca, and the part-time city court judge of Water-
 town who serves in the office that was full-time on March  thirty-first,
 two thousand twenty-one.
   §  2.  For the office of full-time city court judge established in the
 city of Jamestown pursuant  to  paragraph  (i)  of  subdivision  (a)  of
 section  6 of chapter 548 of the laws of 2013, upon the first occurrence
 of a vacancy in such office following the effective date  of  this  act,
 such office shall be filled as provided in subparagraph (i) of paragraph
 2 of subdivision (e) of section 2104 of the uniform city court act.
   § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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