New York A 1054: Prohibits trustees and members of a board of education from having a family member who works for the same board of education or school district as the trustee or member

Status: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 1054

Sponsors: Philip Ramos, Al Taylor

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A01054 Summary:

BILL NOA01054 

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SPONSORRamos (MS)

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Prohibits trustees and members of a board of education from having a family member who works for the same board of education or school district as the trustee or member.

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01/08/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1054

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS, TAYLOR -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
 COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting trustees
 and members of a board of education from having a family member who
 works for the same board of education or school district as the trus-
 tee or member

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

 1 Section 1. Section 2103 of the education law is amended by adding a
 2 new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
 3 5. No trustee or member of a board of education shall have a family
 4 member who works for the same board of education or for the same school
 5 district as such trustee or member serves.
 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
 7 members or trustees of a board of education who are elected or appointed
 8 after the date on which this act shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD00336-01-5

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