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NY A02697

NY A02697
Requires public bodies to make reasonable efforts to ensure that proceedings of meetings are audible for individuals in person and via broadcast and to provide audio visual equipment as necessary.


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Introduced
01/26/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024

Introduced Session

2023-2024 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to requiring public bodies to ensure that proceedings of meetings are audible for individuals in person and via broadcast

AI Summary

This bill amends the Public Officers Law to require public bodies to make reasonable efforts to ensure that proceedings of meetings are audible to those individuals who attend such meetings in person or via broadcast. This includes providing audiovisual equipment, such as microphones and speakers, to ensure that individuals in attendance as well as those watching via broadcast can adequately hear the proceedings of the meeting.

Committee Categories

Government Affairs

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

referred to governmental operations (on 01/03/2024)

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