Senate Bill S3065

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Requires district leadership teams to operate under open meetings law requirements

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Cities 1 Committee

  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2025-S3065 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A512
Current Committee:
Senate Cities 1
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add Title 21-A Chap 23-A §21-990.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2021-2022: S7275, A8210
2023-2024: S1689, A1793

2025-S3065 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires district leadership teams to operate under open meetings law requirements.

2025-S3065 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S3065 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3065
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 23, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen. SANDERS -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to establishing certain requirements for district leadership
   teams

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Title  21-A of the administrative code of the city of New
 York is amended by adding a new chapter 23-A to read as follows:
                               CHAPTER 23-A
                             LEADERSHIP TEAMS
   § 21-990.1 OPEN MEETINGS  LAW  REQUIREMENT.  ALL  DISTRICT  LEADERSHIP
 TEAMS  SHALL  OPERATE  PURSUANT  TO ARTICLE SEVEN OF THE PUBLIC OFFICERS
 LAW.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day  after  it  shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the implementation of
 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made  and  completed
 on or before such effective date.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01951-01-5

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