S 10089 New York Senate · 2025 Regular Session

Allows for justices to reside in any town, village or city within the same assembly district as the court such justice serves and establishes educational requirements for certain town and village justices

Summary
Allows for justices to reside in any town, village or city contained in whole or in part within the same assembly district as the court such justice serves or in an assembly district contiguous to such municipality where the court is located; authorizes towns and villages to require that any person who serves as a town or village justice be admitted to practice law in the state.
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Apr 2026
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Introduced Apr 28, 2026 Last action Apr 28, 2026
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James Skoufis
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