A 5984 — Makes provisions with respect to the manner of selecting judges and justices of the unified court system; repealer
Congress · introduced 2025-02-25
Establishes a system of merit selection of judges of the state's major trial courts instead of elections and for the designation of certain justices of the supreme court; affects certain courts including the supreme court, surrogate's court, the New York city civil court, the New York city criminal court and the district court.
Latest action: 2026-01-30 — IN_ASSEMBLY_COMM
Sponsors
- Robert C. Carroll (—, NY-44) — sponsor · 2025-02-25
- Amy Paulin (—, NY-88) — cosponsor · 2025-02-25
- Rebecca Seawright (—, NY-76) — cosponsor · 2025-02-25
- Donna Lupardo (—, NY-123) — cosponsor · 2025-02-25
Action timeline
- · assembly — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- · assembly — TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
- · assembly — OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- · assembly — REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
- · assembly — TO ATTORNEY-GENERAL FOR OPINION
- · assembly — OPINION REFERRED TO JUDICIARY
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Inbound (4)
| date | from | type | amount | role | source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-25 | Donna Lupardo | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-25 | Amy Paulin | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-25 | Rebecca Seawright | cosponsor_of_bill | — | cosponsor | sponsorship |
| 2025-02-25 | Robert C. Carroll | sponsor_of_bill | — | sponsor | sponsorship |
Who matters
Members ranked by combined influence on this bill: role (sponsor 5 / cosponsor 1), capped speech count from the Congressional Record, and recorded-vote engagement.
| # | Member | Role | Speeches | Voted | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert C. Carroll (—, state_lower NY-44) | sponsor | 0 | — | 5 |
| 2 | Amy Paulin (—, state_lower NY-88) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 3 | Donna Lupardo (—, state_lower NY-123) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
| 4 | Rebecca Seawright (—, state_lower NY-76) | cosponsor | 0 | — | 1 |
Predicted vote
Aggregated from: actual roll-call votes (when present) → sponsor → cosponsor → party median (predicts YES when ≥25% of the caucus sponsored/cosponsored). Each row labels its confidence tier so you can see why a position was predicted.
0 predicted yes (0%) · 543 predicted no (100%) · 0 unknown (0%)
By party: · R: 0 yes / 277 no · D: 0 yes / 263 no · I: 0 yes / 3 no
Activity
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- 2025-02-25 · cosponsored by Donna Lupardo (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-25 · sponsored by Robert C. Carroll (sponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-25 · cosponsored by Amy Paulin (cosponsor) · sponsorship
- 2025-02-25 · cosponsored by Rebecca Seawright (cosponsor) · sponsorship