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NY A02329

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

John McDonald

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows public bodies to authorize members of advisory-only committees and subcommittees to attend meetings via videoconferencing from non-public locations

  • Members participating remotely via videoconference would count toward quorum requirements for those advisory committee meetings

  • Requires that at least one physical location be made available for the public to attend, listen, and observe the meeting

  • The physical meeting location must meet all accessibility requirements under section 103 of the Public Officers Law

  • Takes effect immediately, though the amendments will expire when section 103-a of the Public Officers Law is repealed

Legislative Description

Expands use of videoconferencing to purely advisory bodies.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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