Senate Bill S6665

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Requires the chief administrator of the courts to provide certain reports related to the office of court administration

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    • In Committee Assembly
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2023-S6665 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Law Section:
Judiciary Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, Judy L

2023-S6665 - Summary

Requires the chief administrator of the courts to provide reports on legal training programs conducted by the office of court administration, the performance of the judges and justices of the unified court system, and the security of the judicial and non-judicial officers of the unified court system.

2023-S6665 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6665 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6665
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sen. GIANARIS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
 
 AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to  requiring  the  chief
   administrator  of the courts to provide certain reports related to the
   office of court administration

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 212 of the judiciary law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 3 to read as follows:
   3. (A) THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR SHALL COLLECT AND COMPILE DATA ON LEGAL
 TRAINING  PROGRAMS CONDUCTED BY, OR UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF, THE OFFICE
 OF COURT ADMINISTRATION FOR THE JUDGES AND JUSTICES OF THE UNIFIED COURT
 SYSTEM, INCLUDING:
   (I) THE DATE, TIME, LOCATION, AND TOPIC OF EACH TRAINING PROGRAM;
   (II) THE JUDGES AND JUSTICES WHO ATTENDED EACH TRAINING PROGRAM; AND
   (III) ANY MATERIALS PRESENTED  AND/OR  DISTRIBUTED  AT  EACH  TRAINING
 PROGRAM, SUCH AS SLIDESHOWS, CASE COMPILATIONS, AND REFERENCE GUIDES.
   (B)  ON  OR  BEFORE  THE  FIRST DAY OF JANUARY OF EACH YEAR, THE CHIEF
 ADMINISTRATOR SHALL SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRES-
 IDENT OF THE SENATE, AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY CONTAINING THE DATA
 REQUIRED TO BE COLLECTED AND COMPILED BY THIS SUBDIVISION.  SUCH  REPORT
 SHALL  ALSO  CONTAIN  LEGAL REFERENCE MATERIALS DISTRIBUTED OR OTHERWISE
 MADE AVAILABLE, IN WHATEVER FORM, TO JUDGES AND JUSTICES FOR  DAY-TO-DAY
 PRACTICE, SUCH AS BENCH CARDS AND BENCH BOOKS.
   §  2.  Section  212  of  the  judiciary law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4. (A) THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR SHALL PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT  ON  THE
 PERFORMANCE  OF THE JUDGES AND JUSTICES OF THE UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM. THE
 CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR SHALL SUBMIT SUCH REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPO-
 RARY PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE, AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY, AND SHALL
 PUBLISH SUCH REPORT ON THE WEBSITE  OF  THE  OFFICE  OF  COURT  ADMINIS-
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11148-01-3
              

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2023-S6665A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Judiciary
Law Section:
Judiciary Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §212, Judy L

2023-S6665A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the chief administrator of the courts to provide reports on legal training programs conducted by the office of court administration, the performance of the judges and justices of the unified court system, and the security of the judicial and non-judicial officers of the unified court system.

2023-S6665A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S6665A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  6665--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                                May 3, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sens.  GIANARIS, WEBB -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and when printed to be committed to  the  Committee  on  Judiciary  --
   recommitted  to  the  Committee on Judiciary in accordance with Senate
   Rule  6,  sec.  8  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN  ACT  to  amend the judiciary law, in relation to requiring the chief
   administrator of the courts to provide certain reports related to  the
   office of court administration
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 212 of the judiciary law is amended by adding a new
 subdivision 3 to read as follows:
   3. (A) THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR SHALL COLLECT AND COMPILE DATA ON LEGAL
 TRAINING PROGRAMS CONDUCTED BY, OR UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF, THE  OFFICE
 OF COURT ADMINISTRATION FOR THE JUDGES AND JUSTICES OF THE UNIFIED COURT
 SYSTEM, INCLUDING:
   (I) THE DATE, TIME, LOCATION, AND TOPIC OF EACH TRAINING PROGRAM;
   (II) THE JUDGES AND JUSTICES WHO ATTENDED EACH TRAINING PROGRAM; AND
   (III)  ANY  MATERIALS  PRESENTED  AND/OR  DISTRIBUTED AT EACH TRAINING
 PROGRAM, SUCH AS SLIDESHOWS, CASE COMPILATIONS, AND REFERENCE GUIDES.
   (B) ON OR BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF JANUARY  OF  EACH  YEAR,  THE  CHIEF
 ADMINISTRATOR SHALL SUBMIT A REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR, THE TEMPORARY PRES-
 IDENT OF THE SENATE, AND THE SPEAKER OF THE ASSEMBLY CONTAINING THE DATA
 REQUIRED  TO  BE COLLECTED AND COMPILED BY THIS SUBDIVISION. SUCH REPORT
 SHALL ALSO CONTAIN LEGAL REFERENCE MATERIALS  DISTRIBUTED  OR  OTHERWISE
 MADE  AVAILABLE, IN WHATEVER FORM, TO JUDGES AND JUSTICES FOR DAY-TO-DAY
 PRACTICE, SUCH AS BENCH CARDS AND BENCH BOOKS.
   § 2. Section 212 of the judiciary law  is  amended  by  adding  a  new
 subdivision 4 to read as follows:
   4.  (A)  THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATOR SHALL PREPARE AN ANNUAL REPORT ON THE
 PERFORMANCE OF THE JUDGES AND JUSTICES OF THE UNIFIED COURT SYSTEM.  THE
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11148-02-3
              

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