Relates to residency requirements for stenographers in the county of Westchester; provides the district attorney may appoint someone residing in any county of the ninth judicial district.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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10427
IN ASSEMBLY
May 18, 2022
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Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Paulin) --
read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to residency requirements
for stenographers in the county of Westchester
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 322 of the judiciary law, as amended by chapter 165
2 of the laws of 2018, is amended to read as follows:
3 § 322. Stenographers to be citizens and residents of county where
4 appointed. Every stenographer appointed under the provisions of this
5 title shall be a citizen and resident of the county in which he is
6 appointed, except that the district attorney of Warren county may
7 appoint a stenographer residing either in the county of Washington or in
8 the county of Saratoga and the district attorney of Hamilton county may
9 appoint a stenographer residing in the county of Fulton and the district
10 attorney of Wyoming county may appoint a stenographer residing either in
11 the county of Genesee or in the county of Livingston and the district
12 attorney of Madison county may appoint a stenographer residing either in
13 the county of Onondaga or in the county of Oneida or in any county in
14 the sixth judicial district and the district attorney of Allegany county
15 may appoint a stenographer residing in the county of Steuben or in any
16 county in the eighth judicial district and the district attorney of
17 Niagara county may appoint a stenographer residing in the county of
18 Erie, Genesee or Orleans and the district attorneys of Chemung, Tioga,
19 Tompkins and Otsego counties may each appoint a stenographer residing in
20 any county in the sixth judicial district and the district attorney of
21 Schoharie county may appoint a stenographer residing in any county in
22 the third judicial district and the district attorney of Washington
23 county may appoint a stenographer residing either in the county of Sara-
24 toga or in the county of Warren and the district attorney of Saratoga
25 county may appoint a stenographer residing in either Schenectady county,
26 or Albany county or Rensselaer county and the district attorneys of
27 Columbia and Greene counties may appoint a stenographer residing in any
28 county of the third judicial district and the district attorneys of
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 Seneca county, Ontario county, Wayne county, Livingston county and Yates
2 county may appoint a stenographer residing in any county of the seventh
3 judicial district and the district attorney of Cayuga county may appoint
4 a stenographer residing in the county of Onondaga, the county of Tomp-
5 kins or in any county of the seventh judicial district and the district
6 attorney of Albany county may appoint a stenographer residing in either
7 Schenectady county or in any county of the third judicial district and
8 the district attorneys of Rockland and Putnam counties may appoint a
9 stenographer residing in any county of the ninth judicial district and
10 the district attorney in Orleans county may appoint a stenographer
11 residing in any county of the eighth judicial district and the several
12 district attorneys within the city of New York may appoint stenographers
13 residing in any county within such city and the district attorneys of
14 Lewis and Oswego counties may appoint a stenographer residing in any
15 county in the fifth judicial district and the district attorney of Chau-
16 tauqua county may appoint a stenographer residing in Erie county and the
17 district attorney of Cattaraugus county may appoint a stenographer
18 residing in any county in the eighth judicial district and the district
19 attorney of Schenectady county may appoint a stenographer residing in
20 either Albany county or in any county of the third judicial district and
21 the district attorney of Jefferson county may appoint a stenographer
22 residing in the county of St. Lawrence, or in any county of the fifth
23 judicial district and the district attorney of Broome county may appoint
24 a stenographer residing in the county of Onondaga or in any county of
25 the sixth judicial district and the district attorney of Westchester
26 county may appoint a stenographer residing in any county of the ninth
27 judicial district.
28 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
