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S 2422: Repeals provisions relating to allowing attorneys having offices in the state to reside in an adjoining state.
What S 2422 does, verified July 2, 2025
The bill repeals a section of the Judiciary Law that allows attorneys with offices in the state to reside in an adjoining state. This means that if an attorney has a law office in New York but lives in a neighboring state, this law would no longer be in effect. The repeal of this section takes effect immediately, removing the exception for attorneys residing in adjoining states.
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Last action: ordered to third reading rules cal.858 (2025-06-17)Alert me
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| Jun. 17, 2025 | ordered to third reading rules cal.858 |
| Jun. 17, 2025 | substituted for a3849 |
| Mar. 10, 2025 | DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY |
| Mar. 10, 2025 | PASSED SENATE |
| Mar. 10, 2025 | referred to judiciary |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 17, 2025 · 125 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2422 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 17, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. HOYLMAN-SIGAL -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to repeal section 470 of the judiciary law, relating to allowing attorneys having offices in the state to reside in an adjoining state The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 470 of the judiciary law is REPEALED. 2 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD06098-01-5
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