---
type: "Bill"
title: "Authorizes the towns of Sherman, Mina, French Creek and Clymer in Chautauqua county to elect a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns"
description: "Authorizes the towns of Sherman, Mina, French Creek and Clymer in Chautauqua county to elect a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "S 6565"
citation: "New York S 6565 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["BORRELLO"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2021-05-06"
last_action: "2021-07-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3586b9e5-5087-4e77-836b-0e7c89a071a3"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S6565"
source_hash: "4976a5c54469a4e09e76c643486e09c6d07fa27b7350e707713a4265945af4b1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York S 6565 (2021-2022) — Authorizes the towns of Sherman, Mina, French Creek and Clymer in Chautauqua county to elect a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns

Authorizes the towns of Sherman, Mina, French Creek and Clymer in Chautauqua county to elect a single town justice to preside in the town courts of such towns.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **S6565** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S6565&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **S6565A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/S6565A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- Rules Vote - Version: A — **21–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **149–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- BORRELLO — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-05-06** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-26** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-26** PRINT NUMBER 6565A `amendment-passage`
- **2021-06-01** COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-01** ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.1396
- **2021-06-10** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-06-10** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-06-10** REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-10** SUBSTITUTED FOR A7629A
- **2021-06-10** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.803
- **2021-06-10** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-06-10** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2021-06-24** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-07-01** SIGNED CHAP.225 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3586b9e5-5087-4e77-836b-0e7c89a071a3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).