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NY A08155
Bill
Status
7/7/2021
Primary Sponsor
Amy Paulin
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AI Summary
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Removes requirement that public bodies using videoconferencing must provide public access at every site where a member participates.
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Expands public notice requirements to specify when meetings are held both physically and virtually, requiring identification of physical locations open to the public.
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Requires meeting minutes to document whether the meeting used electronic means in whole or in part, the type of electronic means used, and which members participated electronically.
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Requires meeting minutes to record when members participating electronically joined or left the meeting and note any interruptions or suspensions due to technical problems.
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Takes effect immediately upon enactment.
Legislative Description
Relates to videoconferencing at public meetings; requires that the minutes of a public meeting at which videoconferencing is used reflect such fact and the extent of such participation.
Last Action
enacting clause stricken
8/17/2022