S 8831 New York Senate · 2019 Regular Session

Requires judges who recuse themselves to provide the reason for the recusal

Summary
Requires judges who recuse themselves to provide the reason for the recusal; provides an exception when the reason for the recusal will result in embarrassment or is of a personal nature.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jul 2020
Committee Review
Jul 2020
Senate Passage
Jul 2020
Assembly Passage
Jul 2020
Signed into Law
Dec 2020
Introduced Jul 20, 2020 Signed Dec 23, 2020
Floor votes · Senate Jul 23, 2020 · Assembly Jul 23, 2020

How they voted

42–17
Passed
Total votes 59
Jul 23, 2020
D Democratic39
39 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican20
3 Yea 17 Nay
85% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
11
Key actions
3
Committee
2
Dec 23, 2020
Signed into law
SIGNED CHAP.376
upper
Jul 23, 2020
Lower · Passed
PASSED ASSEMBLY
lower
Jul 23, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
lower
Jul 23, 2020
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jul 20, 2020
Committee
REFERRED TO RULES
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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