A 6487 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Expands the training time for local municipalities in relation to the open meetings law

Summary

Expands the training time for local municipalities in relation to the open meetings law; requires at least one hour of such training be provided by the committee on open government or an appropriate entity in relation to compliance with the open meetings law and if not provided, a justification shall be given.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

Mar 2025

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced Mar 5, 2025 Last action May 4, 2026

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A6487 → A6487A · 1 edit

MINOR

Bill A 6487 was amended to update its internal tracking number and committee status, reflecting that it has been reviewed and amended. The substantive text of the bill, which outlines training requirements for planning board and board of appeals members, remains unchanged in its core provisions.

Scope change

The bill's scope of applicability to planning boards and boards of appeals remains unchanged; only the bill's procedural metadata was updated.

TECHNICAL

The bill number was updated from A 6487 to A 6487--A to reflect its amended status, and the committee referral status was updated to show the bill was discharged, amended, and recommitted.

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May 4, 2026

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 6487A

lower

May 4, 2026

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

lower

Jan 7, 2026

Committee

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

lower

Mar 5, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO LOCAL GOVERNMENTS

lower

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