STATE OF NEW YORK
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2023--A
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 18, 2019
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Introduced by Sens. LITTLE, SEPULVEDA -- 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 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 2020 and shall
10 first take office January 1, 2021.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD05888-02-0
