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NY C00009

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Carl Heastie

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes the New York Senate and Assembly to use videoconferencing for conducting legislative meetings under Article 7 of the Public Officers Law

  • Requires a physical quorum of members to be present at location(s) where the public can attend and observe for videoconferencing to be permitted

  • Allows individual legislators to participate remotely on a case-by-case basis due to extraordinary circumstances or significant unexpected events, subject to approval by appropriate leadership

  • Prohibits use of videoconferencing for hearings if no quorum is physically present at the hearing location

  • Takes effect immediately upon adoption by both chambers and remains in effect until Part WW of Chapter 56 of the Laws of 2022 expires or is repealed

Legislative Description

Implements, pursuant to and in compliance with the provisions of article seven of the Public Officers Law, a system of videoconferencing to conduct meetings

Last Action

substituted by b9

1/13/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules1/13/2025
Governmental Operations1/8/2025

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