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Home/Bills/A 512New York · 2025–2026 Legislative Session
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A 512: Requires district leadership teams to operate under open meetings law requirements.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified April 2, 2026

What A 512 does, verified April 2, 2026

The bill aims to establish certain requirements for district leadership teams in the city of New York. All district leadership teams must operate according to the Public Officers Law, specifically Article Seven. This means they will be subject to the same open meeting laws as other government bodies. The changes will take effect 90 days after the bill becomes a law, allowing for the necessary implementation of new rules and regulations.

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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: enacting clause stricken (2026-03-31)Alert me
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Monique Chandler-WatermanBrian CunninghamMaritza DavilaManny De Los SantosPhara Souffrant ForrestAl TaylorLatrice WalkerStefani Zinerman
Recent actions3 total · showing 3
Mar. 31, 2026enacting clause stricken
Jan. 07, 2026referred to cities
Jan. 08, 2025referred to cities
Latest bill textIntroduced version, January 8, 2025 · 226 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 512 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY (Prefiled) January 8, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. ANDERSON, CHANDLER-WATERMAN, CUNNINGHAM, DAVILA, DE LOS SANTOS, FORREST, TAYLOR, WALKER, ZINERMAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Cities AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to establishing certain requirements for district leadership teams The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Title 21-A of the administrative code of the city of New 2 York is amended by adding a new chapter 23-A to read as follows: 3 CHAPTER 23-A 4 LEADERSHIP TEAMS 5 § 21-990.1 Open meetings law requirement. All district leadership 6 teams shall operate pursuant to article seven of the public officers 7 law. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 9 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or 10 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of 11 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed 12 on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01951-01-5 
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