Assembly Bill A5104

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to increasing the number of family court judges in Chautauqua county

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  • 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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2015-A5104 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Family Court Act
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง131, Fam Ct Act
Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
A5722

2015-A5104 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Increases the number of family court judges in Chautauqua County.

2015-A5104 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                  5104

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 12, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. GOODELL -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Judiciary

AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to the number of fami-
  ly court judges in the county of Chautauqua

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 131 of the family court act is amended by adding a
new subdivision (w) to read as follows:
  (W) IN THE COUNTY OF CHAUTAUQUA THERE SHALL BE A TOTAL OF  TWO  FAMILY
COURT  JUDGES  AND  THE  NUMBER  OF  SUCH  JUDGES NOW EXISTING IS HEREBY
INCREASED ACCORDINGLY. THE COMPENSATION OF SUCH ADDITIONAL FAMILY  COURT
JUDGE  SHALL BE THE SAME AS THE COMPENSATION PAID TO THE EXISTING FAMILY
COURT JUDGE IN SUCH COUNTY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided that  the  addi-
tional  family  court  judge in the county of Chautauqua provided for in
this act shall first be elected in the general election to  be  held  in
November 2015 and shall take office on January 1, 2016.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09063-01-5

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