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NY A02624

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steven Otis

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "agency" under the Public Officers Law to include entities created by a government agency that are governed by a board of directors where a majority of members are appointed by state or local government officials

  • Brings these quasi-governmental entities under the same transparency and accountability requirements as traditional government agencies

  • Maintains existing exemptions for the judiciary and state legislature from the definition of agency

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Relates to expanding the definition of agency; includes entities created by an agency or that are governed by a board of directors or similar body a majority of which is designated by one or more state or local government officials in the definition of agency under the public officers law.

Last Action

referred to governmental operations

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Governmental Operations1/21/2025

Full Bill Text

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