Prohibits trustees and members of a board of education from having a family member who works for the same board of education or school district as the trustee or member.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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3635
2023-2024 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
February 3, 2023
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Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS, TAYLOR -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
COOK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting trustees
and members of a board of education from having a family member who
works for the same board of education or school district as the trus-
tee or member
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 2103 of the education law is amended by adding a
2 new subdivision 5 to read as follows:
3 5. No trustee or member of a board of education shall have a family
4 member who works for the same board of education or for the same school
5 district as such trustee or member serves.
6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to all
7 members or trustees of a board of education who are elected or appointed
8 after the date on which this act shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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