Bill Text: NY S06489 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Provides for the election of an additional family court judge for the county of Warren.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-27 - REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE [S06489 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-S06489-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6489
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 29, 2014
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       Introduced  by  Sen.  LITTLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
         printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
       AN ACT to amend the family court act, in  relation  to  authorizing  the
         creation  of  an  additional  family  court judgeship in the county of
         Warren
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1. Section 131 of the family court act is amended by adding a
    2  new subdivision (u) to read as follow:
    3    (U) IN THE COUNTY OF WARREN THERE SHALL BE ONE ADDITIONAL FAMILY COURT
    4  JUDGE AND THE NUMBER OF SUCH JUDGES NOW EXISTING IN SUCH COUNTY IS HERE-
    5  BY INCREASED ACCORDINGLY. THE COMPENSATION  OF  SUCH  ADDITIONAL  FAMILY
    6  COURT JUDGE SHALL BE THE SAME AS THE COMPENSATION OF THE EXISTING FAMILY
    7  COURT JUDGE IN SUCH COUNTY.
    8    S  2.  This act shall take effect immediately; provided that the addi-
    9  tional family court judge in the county of Warren provided for  in  this
   10  act  shall first be elected in the general election to be held in Novem-
   11  ber 2014 and shall take office on January 1, 2015.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13730-02-4
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