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S10142Introduced in the Senate

Provides that any person who has served as a state-paid judge or justice of a court of the unified court system or as a housing judge of the housing portion of the civil court of the city of New York, but who no longer holds any of such offices, may apply to be designated as a judicial hearing officer.

IntroducedSenate Judiciary

Introduced by Erik Bottcher, District 47

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Official description

Provides that any person who has served as a state-paid judge or justice of a court of the unified court system or as a housing judge of the housing portion of the civil court of the city of New York, but who no longer holds any of such offices, may apply to be designated as a judicial hearing officer.

Where it stands

REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

April 30, 2026

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Bill history

  1. REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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