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NY S 7311

in committee

Prohibits executive sessions for the appointment of elected office

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Prohibits public bodies from conducting an executive session where the subject to be considered relates to the appointment of an elected member or officer to fill a vacancy in an elected office of such public body, including interviews of prospective appointees and related discussions.

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

Sponsors

  • Shelley Mayerprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-04-09

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8304
  • Prior session: A 2788not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 534

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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