Bill Text: NY A08293 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Requires district attorney ethics guidelines to be based exclusively on guidelines set by the New York state bar association.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to judiciary [A08293 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A08293-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8293

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    November 27, 2023
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        Introduced  by M. of A. BURKE -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Judiciary

        AN ACT to amend the judiciary law,  in  relation  to  district  attorney
          ethics guidelines

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The judiciary law is amended by adding a new  section  90-a
     2  to read as follows:
     3    §  90-a. District attorney ethics guidelines. District attorney ethics
     4  guidelines, as published in the New York Rules of Professional  Conduct,
     5  22  NYCRR  1200, shall be exclusively based on guidelines set by the New
     6  York state bar association.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13044-01-3