A04921 Summary:
| BILL NO | A04921 |
| SAME AS | SAME AS S04721 |
| SPONSOR | Simpson |
| COSPNSR | |
| MLTSPNSR | |
| Amd §131, Fam Ct Act | |
| Provides for the establishment of a separate office of family court judge for the county of Essex. | |
A04921 Text:
Go to topSTATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4921 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 9, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SIMPSON -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to establishing a separate office of judge of the family court for the county of Essex The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 131 of the family court act is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision (w) to read as follows: 3 (w) There shall be a separate office of judge of the family court for 4 the county of Essex and the compensation payable for such separate 5 office of judge of the family court shall be the same as the compen- 6 sation payable to the judge of the county court of the county of Essex. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately except that the family 8 court judge for the county of Essex provided for in this act shall first 9 be elected at the general election to be held in November 2021 and shall 10 first take office January 1, 2022. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD09050-01-1