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NY A00931
Bill
Status
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
William Magnarelli
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AI Summary
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Prohibits elected officials of municipalities, counties, cities, towns, or villages from serving as members of industrial development agencies (IDAs) located within their county
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Requires governing bodies to appoint replacement members when current IDA members become ineligible due to holding elected office
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Exempts elected officials who are required by law to serve on an IDA, and exempts IDAs whose boards are entirely composed of elected officials from the chartering municipality
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Applies specifically to the Troy Industrial Development Authority and Auburn Industrial Development Authority, allowing only two common council members to serve on each board as required by existing law
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Updates gendered language in statutes governing Troy and Auburn IDAs to gender-neutral terms ("their" instead of "his or her")
Legislative Description
Prevents certain elected officials from being a member of an agency or industrial development authority.
Last Action
referred to local governments
1/7/2026