STATE OF NEW YORK
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7981
IN SENATE
March 15, 2018
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Introduced by Sens. HELMING, O'MARA -- read twice and ordered printed,
and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary
AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to establishing a third
county court judgeship in the county of Tompkins
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 50 of section 182 of the judiciary law, as
2 amended by chapter 125 of the laws of 1970, is amended to read as
3 follows:
4 50. Tompkins, [two] three;
5 § 2. A new office of judge of the county court of the county of Tomp-
6 kins is hereby established. Each county court judge in the county of
7 Tompkins, in office or hereafter elected, shall also act as and
8 discharge the duties of county court judge, judge of the family court
9 and surrogate of such county.
10 § 3. This act shall take effect January 1, 2019; provided, however,
11 that the additional office of county court judge created pursuant to
12 this act shall first be filled at the general election to be held on
13 November 6, 2018.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD14619-01-8
