New York A 581: Establishes the sustainable communities fund

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A00581 Summary:

BILL NOA00581 

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SPONSORPaulin

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Amd §103, Pub Off L

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Requires public bodies to make reasonable efforts to ensure that proceedings of meetings are audible for individuals in person and via broadcast and to provide audio visual equipment as necessary.

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BILL NOA00581 

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01/08/2025referred to governmental operations

01/07/2026referred to governmental operations

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 581

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. PAULIN -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Governmental Operations

 AN ACT to amend the public officers law, in relation to requiring public
 bodies to ensure that proceedings of meetings are audible for individ-
 uals in person and via broadcast

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 103 of the public officers law is amended by adding
 2 a new subdivision (g) to read as follows:
 3 (g) Public bodies shall make or cause to be made reasonable efforts to
 4 ensure that proceedings of meetings are audible to those individuals who
 5 attend such meetings in person or via broadcast by providing audiovisual
 6 equipment, including but not limited to microphones and speakers to
 7 ensure that individuals in attendance as well as individuals watching
 8 via broadcast can adequately hear the proceedings of the meeting.
 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02375-01-5

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