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A 8890: Relates to expanding eligibility for judges presiding over designated youth parts.
What A 8890 does, verified September 28, 2025
The bill aims to create a specialized part of the superior court in each county to handle cases involving juvenile offenders and adolescent offenders. This part will be staffed by judges who have experience in handling juvenile and adolescent cases, including family court judges and superior court judges with prior training in juvenile justice. The judges in this part will receive training in areas such as juvenile development, treatment methods, and custody and care of youths. They will have the authority to make decisions within the power of the superior court regarding cases involving youths assigned to this part. This part will have exclusive jurisdiction over proceedings related to juvenile offenders and adolescent offenders, except in cases where other laws apply. The bill will take effect immediately.
Bill journey
1IntroducedCurrent
2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: substituted by s8196 (2025-06-16)Alert me
Quick answers about A 8890
- What is the current status of A 8890?
- As of September 28, 2025, A 8890 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on June 16, 2025, was "substituted by s8196".
- Did A 8890 pass?
- Not yet. A 8890 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 8890, and where is it now?
- A 8890 was authored by Asm. Noah Burroughs with 1 coauthor.
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| Jun. 16, 2025 | substituted by s8196 |
| Jun. 16, 2025 | ordered to third reading rules cal.853 |
| Jun. 16, 2025 | rules report cal.853 |
| Jun. 16, 2025 | reported |
| Jun. 16, 2025 | reported referred to rules |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, June 10, 2025 · 383 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8890 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY June 10, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BURROUGHS, SOLAGES -- (at request of the Unified Court System) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Codes AN ACT to amend the criminal procedure law, to expand judicial eligibil- ity for presiding over designated youth parts The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Subdivision 1 of section 722.10 of the criminal procedure 2 law, as added by section 1-a of part WWW of chapter 59 of the laws of 3 2017, is amended to read as follows: 4 1. The chief administrator of the courts is hereby directed to estab- 5 lish, in a superior court in each county of the state, a part of the 6 court to be known as the youth part of the superior court for the county 7 in which such court presides. Judges presiding in the youth part shall 8 be (i) family court judges, as described in article six, section one of 9 the constitution, or (ii) judges of a superior court who have been 10 determined by the chief administrator of the courts to be qualified to 11 preside because of prior training and experience, including but not 12 limited to in juvenile delinquency proceedings in family court or 13 adolescent or juvenile offender proceedings in a superior court. To aid 14 in their work, such judges shall receive training in specialized areas, 15 including, but not limited to, juvenile justice, adolescent development, 16 custody and care of youths and effective treatment methods for reducing 17 unlawful conduct by youths, and shall be authorized to make appropriate 18 determinations within the power of such superior court with respect to 19 the cases of youths assigned to such part. The youth part shall have 20 exclusive jurisdiction in all proceedings in relation to juvenile offen- 21 ders and adolescent offenders, except as provided in this article or 22 article seven hundred twenty-five of this chapter. 23 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10798-02-5
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