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NY S 1298

in committee

Relates to the appointment process for state board positions

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Relates to the appointment process for state board positions; provides for a 60 day time period to conduct a background check on potential nominees to state board positions before they can officially be appointed.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • George Borrelloprimary
  • Pamela Helmingcosponsor
  • Peter Oberackercosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-09

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

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