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Assembly Bill A3441

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Increases the number of county court judges in Schenectady county

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2025-A3441 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Judiciary Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §182, Judy L
Versions Introduced in 2023-2024 Legislative Session:
A7060

2025-A3441 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the number of county court judges in Schenectady county from one judge to two.

2025-A3441 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3441
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 27, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A. SANTABARBARA -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Judiciary
 
 AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to increasing the  number
   of county court judges in certain jurisdictions
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Subdivision 42 of section 182  of  the  judiciary  law,  as
 added  by  chapter  699  and as renumbered by chapter 751 of the laws of
 1969, is amended to read as follows:
    42. Schenectady, [one] TWO;
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
 the  additional county court judge shall first be elected at the general
 election to be held on November 4, 2025 and shall take office January 1,
 2026.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD06671-01-5

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