S10440 • 2025

Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the problem-solving courts during the preceding year

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Sponsor: Leroy Comrie
Last action: 2026-05-15
Official status: In Senate Committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the problem-solving courts during the preceding year

Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the problem-solving courts during the preceding year Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the administration, function and effectiveness of the problem-solving courts during the preceding year.

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Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the problem-solving courts during the preceding year Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the administration, function and effectiveness of the problem-solving courts during the preceding year.

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Bill History

2026-05-15 Senate
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Official Summary Text

Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the problem-solving courts during the preceding year
Establishes the chief administrator of the courts shall submit annually a report on the administration, function and effectiveness of the problem-solving courts during the preceding year.

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          10440

                                    I N  S E N A T E

                                      May 15, 2026
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  COMRIE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary

        AN ACT to amend the judiciary law, in relation to  requiring  the  chief
          administrator  of  the  courts  to submit an annual report on problem-
          solving courts

          THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of  section  212  of the judiciary law is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (gg) to read as follows:
     3    (GG) SUBMIT ANNUALLY, ON OR BEFORE THE FIFTEENTH DAY OF MARCH, TO  THE
     4  LEGISLATURE  AND  THE  GOVERNOR A REPORT ON THE ADMINISTRATION, FUNCTION
     5  AND EFFECTIVENESS OF ALL PROBLEM-SOLVING COURTS OPERATING IN  THE  STATE
     6  DURING THE PRECEDING YEAR. SUCH REPORT SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED
     7  TO,  A  SUMMARY OF STATEWIDE AND PILOT PROJECTS BEING IMPLEMENTED WITHIN
     8  THE PROBLEM-SOLVING COURTS,  AVAILABLE  INFORMATION  ON  COURT  STAFFING
     9  LEVELS  AND  RESOURCES  DEDICATED TO THE PROBLEM-SOLVING COURTS, DATA ON
    10  PARTICIPANT ENROLLMENT, RETENTION, AND  COMPLETION  RATES,  AND  COORDI-
    11  NATION EFFORTS AMONG COURT TEAMS AND OTHER JUSTICE SYSTEM PARTNERS.
    12    §  2.  Paragraph (aa) of subdivision 2 of section 212 of the judiciary
    13  law, as added by chapter 593 of the laws of 2021,  is  relettered  para-
    14  graph (aa-1).
    15    § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15920-01-6