Bill Text: NY A04919 | 2017-2018 | 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 3-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-01-03 - referred to education [A04919 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-A04919-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4919 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 6, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS -- 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. LBD08847-01-7
