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NY S02317

Bill

Status

Engrossed

6/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

James Skoufis

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits elected officials from serving as members of industrial development agencies (IDAs) in their municipality or any county, city, town, or village within the same county

  • Requires governing bodies to appoint replacement members when current IDA board members become ineligible due to holding elected office

  • 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

  • Applies specifically to the Troy Industrial Development Authority and Auburn Industrial Development Authority, while allowing two common council members to continue serving on those boards as required by existing law

  • Updates gendered language ("his or her," "chairman") to gender-neutral terms ("their," "chair") throughout the affected statutes

Legislative Description

Prevents certain elected officials from being a member of an agency or industrial development authority.

Last Action

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENT

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Local Government1/7/2026
Local Governments6/10/2025
Local Government1/16/2025

Full Bill Text

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