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NY S 10139

in committee

Relates to the number of judges in family court

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 10139 pass?

Not yet. NY S 10139 is in committee as of 2026-05-12 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-12): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

What is NY S 10139 about?

Increases the number of family court judges in the city of New York to seventy-two; provides for two additional family court judges for each of Westchester and Rockland counties and an additional family court judge for each of Erie and Niagara counties.

Who sponsors NY S 10139?

Erik Bottcher is the primary sponsor of NY S 10139, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Increases the number of family court judges in the city of New York to seventy-two; provides for two additional family court judges for each of Westchester and Rockland counties and an additional family court judge for each of Erie and Niagara counties.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-05-12 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Erik Bottcherprimary
  • William Webercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2026-04-30

    REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-05-12

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Judiciary Vote

    2026-05-12 · pass · 19-0

    Member-level votes (19)
    • Jamaal Bailey: yes
    • Erik Bottcher: yes
    • Jeremy Cooney: yes
    • Andrew Gounardes: yes
    • Andrew J. Lanza: yes
    • John Liu: yes
    • Shelley Mayer: yes
    • Zellnor Myrie: yes
    • Anthony H. Palumbo: yes
    • Kevin S. Parker: yes
    • Jessica Ramos: yes
    • Steve Rhoads: yes
    • Luis R. Sepúlveda: yes
    • James Skoufis: yes
    • Toby Ann Stavisky: yes
    • Jeremy Zellner: yes
    • Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrick: yes
    • Jack M. Martins: yes
    • Thomas F. O'Mara: yes

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6492not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 7467not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S10139?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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