A 8496 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Reduces the number of members of the board of trustees of the Mamaroneck public library district

Summary

Changes the number of members of the board of trustees of the Mamaroneck public library district from eleven to no less than five and no more than fifteen.

Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared

Introduction

May 2025

Committee Review

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Governor

Introduced May 20, 2025 Last action Jun 13, 2025

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A8496 → A8496A · 2 edits

MINOR

This bill amends the charter for the Mamaroneck Public Library District to change the number of trustees from a fixed eleven members to a flexible range of five to fifteen members, with the specific number to be determined by the Education Law. The change allows the district to adjust its board size based on current needs and legal requirements rather than being locked into a single number.

Scope change

The bill's scope expanded from a fixed board size to a flexible range, allowing the district to scale its governance structure according to the Education Law's provisions.

REQUIREMENT

Changed the number of trustees from a fixed eleven to a flexible range of no less than five and no more than fifteen members, as prescribed by section 260 of the Education Law.

Added language requiring the board to comply with section 260 of the Education Law for determining the number of trustees.

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Amendments

Jun 11, 2025

Committee

REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

lower

Jun 10, 2025

Committee

REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS

lower

Jun 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

PRINT NUMBER 8496A

lower

Jun 5, 2025

Lower · Passed

AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

lower

May 20, 2025

Committee

REFERRED TO LIBRARIES AND EDUCATION TECHNOLOGY

lower

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