A 1717 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Relates to appointments to the water board of the city of New York

This bill changes who appoints members to New York City's Water Board. It specifies that the mayor appoints four members, the city council speaker appoints one, the comptroller appoints one, and the public advocate appoints one. All appointments require confirmation by the city council, and the board must include at least one member with water resource science experience. The bill also sets two-year terms (with some initial one-year terms) and prohibits current city employees from serving.
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Jan 2025
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Introduced Jan 14, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 14, 2025
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REFERRED TO CORPORATIONS, AUTHORITIES AND COMMISSIONS
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David Weprin
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