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NY A02788
NY A02788Prohibits public bodies from conducting an executive session where the subject to be considered relates to the appointment of an elected member or officer to fill a vacancy in an elected office of such public body, including interviews of prospective appointees and related discussions.
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Introduced
01/27/2023
01/27/2023
In Committee
01/03/2024
01/03/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2024
12/31/2024
Introduced Session
2023-2024 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to prohibiting executive sessions for the appointment of elected office
AI Summary
This bill amends the Public Officers Law to prohibit public bodies from conducting an executive session (a closed-door meeting) where the subject to be considered relates to the appointment of an elected member or officer to fill a vacancy in an elected office of such public body. This includes interviews of prospective appointees and any related discussions or deliberations, which must instead be conducted in a meeting open to the public.
Committee Categories
Government Affairs
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to governmental operations (on 01/03/2024)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
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| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2023/A2788 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02788&term=2023&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02788 |
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