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NY A10484
Bill
Status
3/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Alicia Hyndman
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AI Summary
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Reduces governor-appointed SUNY Board of Trustees members from fifteen to ten while maintaining the overall board size of eighteen members
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Adds new appointment authority for legislative leaders: one trustee appointed by the Assembly Speaker and one by the Senate Temporary President
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Creates an elected staff representative position, chosen by majority vote of SUNY and CUNY staff members combined
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Adds two alumni trustees elected by majority vote of SUNY alumni
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Changes the president of the university faculty senate and the president of the faculty council of community colleges from non-voting to voting ex-officio members
Legislative Description
Relates to the membership of the board of trustees of the state university of New York; reduces the number of trustees appointed by the governor from fifteen to ten; adds one trustee appointment by the speaker of the assembly, one by the temporary president of the senate, one by a majority vote of SUNY and CUNY staff, and two by a majority vote of SUNY alumni.
Last Action
referred to higher education
3/6/2026