Bill Text: NY A03635 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: 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.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to education [A03635 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A03635-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          3635

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 3, 2023
                                       ___________

        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.
                                                                   LBD08231-01-3
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