New York State Sen. Daphne Jordan recently announced the bipartisan bills establishing the New York State Korean War Commemorative Medal and the New York State Vietnam War Commemorative Medal were signed into state law by Gov. Kathy Hochul.
"On Thursday, June 30, 2022, the Governor signed two bills sponsored by Senator Daphne Jordan (R,C-Halfmooon) and Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh (R,C-Ballston). Senate bill S9350 allows for the electronic appearance of defendants. S9466 will increase the number of family court judges in Saratoga County by one.
The electronic appearance legislation, sponsored by Senator Daphne Jordan and Assemblywoman Mary Beth Walsh adds Saratoga County to the list of New York counties and boroughs that already utilize this technology.