2025-2026 Regular SessionNew York Legislature

A00964

Legislative 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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Bill History

1/8/2025
referred to judiciary
Assembly
4/15/2025
amend (t) and recommit to judiciary
Assembly
4/15/2025
print number 964a
Assembly

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/8/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Judiciary(Assembly)

Sponsors

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/8/20253.0 KB
Amended
Bill Text1/8/20254.9 KB