Loading chat...
NY S07550
Bill
Status
Introduced
11/29/2021
Primary Sponsor
James Gaughran
Click for details
AI Summary
- Requires each board of ethics member in political subdivisions and municipalities to complete a minimum of 4 hours of training annually to effectively carry out their duties
- Allows excess training hours beyond 4 hours in any year to carry over to succeeding years to meet requirements
- Permits training to be provided by municipalities, counties, state agencies, statewide municipal associations, colleges, or similar entities in formats including electronic media, video, distance learning, and classroom instruction
- Makes members ineligible for reappointment unless they have completed the required training, though the governing body may waive or modify training requirements by resolution
- Exempts cities with a population of one million or more and counties, school districts, or other public agencies from these requirements; specifies that ethics board decisions cannot be voided for failure to comply with training requirements
Legislative Description
Provides that each member of the board of ethics of a political subdivision or municipality shall complete, at a minimum, four hours of training each year designed to enable such members to more effectively carry out their duties; makes related provisions.
Last Action
COMMITTED TO RULES
6/3/2022
Committee Referrals
Rules6/3/2022
Local Government1/5/2022
Rules11/29/2021
Full Bill Text
No bill text available