New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S2392 — Allows certain members of a public body to be counted as present for quorum purposes at meetings attended remotely

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

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Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

Allows remote attendance for quorum purposes for members of public bodies with disabilities.

The bill allows certain members of public bodies who cannot attend in person due to a disability to participate remotely and be included in quorum counts. It also makes existing provisions for remote participation in meetings permanent.

Summary

Allows members of a public body who cannot physically attend a meeting due to a disability to be counted as present for quorum purposes at meetings attended remotely; makes provisions of law relating to permitting videoconferencing and remote participation in public meetings under certain circumstances permanent.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 2392A

  2. AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

  3. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

  4. REFERRED TO INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S2392 do?
Allows members of a public body who cannot physically attend a meeting due to a disability to be counted as present for quorum purposes at meetings attended remotely; makes provisions of law relating to permitting videoconferencing and remote participation in public meetings under certain circumstances permanent.
Who sponsors S2392?
S2392 is sponsored by Roxanne J. Persaud.
What is the current status of S2392?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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