NY Senate Approves Bill Directing Redistricting Suits to NY’s Major Metropolitan Courts | New York Law Journal

















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Bill sponsors say the measure is aimed at preventing forum-shopping and to designate those courts as experts in redistricting matters.

February 28, 2024 at 05:38 PM

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An amended bill that would limit New Yorkers to filing redistricting lawsuits in Manhattan and Albany, Westchester and Erie counties awaits Assembly action after its recent passage in the Senate.

Bill sponsors say S3292B/A435A is aimed at preventing forum shopping and to designate those courts as experts in redistricting matters.

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