A 8530: Authorizes the part-time judge of the city court of Lackawanna to reside anywhere in Erie county.

  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8530 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY May 20, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BURKE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the uniform city court act, in relation to the residence of the part-time judge of the city court of Lackawanna; and repealing certain sections of such law relating thereto The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (b) of section 2104 of the 2 uniform city court act, as amended by chapter 138 of the laws of 2018, 3 is REPEALED. 4 § 2. Paragraph 1 of subdivision (b) of section 2104 of the uniform 5 city court act, as amended by chapter 548 of the laws of 2013, is 6 amended to read as follows: 7 (1) be an attorney admitted to practice law in this state for at least 8 five years as of the date [he or she] such attorney commences the duties 9 of office, and be a resident of the city in which [he or she] such 10 attorney is elected or appointed, except that the judges of the Sherrill 11 city court may reside anywhere in either Oneida or Madison counties, the 12 city court judge who serves in the office that formerly was that of 13 acting judge of the Oneida city court may reside anywhere in Madison 14 county, the judges of the Peekskill city court may reside anywhere in 15 Westchester county, the city court judge who serves in the office that 16 formerly was that of acting judge of the Port Jervis city court may 17 reside anywhere in either Sullivan or Orange counties, the judges of the 18 Hudson city court may reside anywhere in Columbia county, the city court 19 judge who serves in the office that formerly was that of acting judge of 20 the Mechanicville city court may reside anywhere in Saratoga county, the 21 judges of the Ogdensburg city court may reside anywhere in St. Lawrence 22 county, the judges of the Rensselaer city court may reside anywhere in 23 Rensselaer county, the part-time judge of the Lackawanna city court may 24 reside anywhere in Erie county and one judge of the Cohoes city court EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11829-01-5 
 A. 8530 2 1 and the city court judge who serves in the office that formerly was that 2 of acting judge of the Watervliet city court may reside anywhere in 3 Albany county. 4 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.