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NY S06734
Bill
Status
6/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Patricia Fahy
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AI Summary
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Changes the timing of elections for additional school board seats from a special meeting (held 30-60 days after the increase) to the next annual meeting following the vote to increase board membership
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Eliminates the requirement for school boards to call a special election when expanding the number of board seats
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Specifies that no vacancy shall be deemed to exist for the new positions until the election occurs, except for the purpose of filling the seats by election
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Applies to elections conducted under Education Law Section 1703 governing school board composition
Legislative Description
Provides that elections to fill an increased number of seats on a school board will be conducted at the first annual meeting after the meeting during which number of seats was increased.
Last Action
SUBSTITUTED BY A4382A
3/10/2026