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NY S07692

NY S07692
Establishes minimum educational requirements of certain town and village justices.


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Introduced
02/07/2020
In Committee
02/07/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the uniform justice court act, in relation to establishing minimum educational requirements of certain town and village justices

AI Summary

This bill amends the Uniform Justice Court Act to allow towns and villages to require that any person serving as a town or village justice be admitted to practice law in the state. The change in eligibility requirements would take effect upon the commencement of the next judicial term of office following the enactment of the local law. The bill also specifies that it shall take effect on the first of January next succeeding the date on which it becomes a law.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY (on 02/07/2020)

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