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Assembly Bill A5382A

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides for the inclusion of one ex officio student member to village boards of trustees

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2011-A5382 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3357
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Village Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-301, add §3-305, Vil L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A8940, S5866
2013-2014: A1214, S1769
2015-2016: A6773, S4889
2017-2018: A2349, S2998
2019-2020: A3312, S3768

2011-A5382 - Summary

Provides for the inclusion of one ex officio student member to village boards of trustees.

2011-A5382 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 3357                                                  A. 5382

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 17, 2011
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
  ment

IN  ASSEMBLY  --  Introduced  by  M.  of A. ENGLEBRIGHT -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Local Governments

AN ACT to amend the village law, in relation to including a high  school
  member on village boards of trustees

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph b of  subdivision  1  of  section  3-301  of  the
village law is amended to read as follows:
  b.  four  trustees, except that the board of trustees of a village may
change the number of trustees as authorized by  section  3-304  of  this
article,  AND EXCEPT THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF A VILLAGE MAY APPOINT
ONE EX OFFICIO STUDENT MEMBER TO SUCH BOARD  AS  AUTHORIZED  BY  SECTION
3-305 OF THIS ARTICLE;
  S  2. The village law is amended by adding a new section 3-305 to read
as follows:
  S 3-305 EX OFFICIO STUDENT TRUSTEE. THE BOARD OF  TRUSTEES  BY  RESOL-
UTION OR LOCAL LAW, SUBJECT TO PERMISSIVE REFERENDUM, MAY APPOINT ONE EX
OFFICIO  STUDENT  MEMBER  TO  SUCH BOARD. SUCH STUDENT MEMBER SHALL BE A
SENIOR IN A HIGH SCHOOL OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH  ALL  OR  PART  OF
SUCH  SCHOOL DISTRICT IS CONTAINED WITHIN SUCH VILLAGE. THE TERM OF SUCH
STUDENT MEMBER SHALL BE FOR ONE YEAR AND SHALL BEGIN ON THE  JULY  FIRST
PRECEDING  THE  SENIOR YEAR OF SUCH STUDENT MEMBER AND END THE FOLLOWING
JUNE THIRTIETH. A VACANCY IN SUCH OFFICE MAY BE FILLED BY THE BOARD  FOR
THE REMAINDER OF SUCH TERM.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06707-01-1

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2011-A5382A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3357
Current Committee:
Assembly Rules
Law Section:
Village Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3-301, add §3-305, Vil L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A8940, S5866
2013-2014: A1214, S1769
2015-2016: A6773, S4889
2017-2018: A2349, S2998
2019-2020: A3312, S3768

2011-A5382A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the inclusion of one ex officio student member to village boards of trustees.

2011-A5382A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

    S. 3357--A                                            A. 5382--A
    Cal. No. 553

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 17, 2011
                               ___________

IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print-
  ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Local Govern-
  ment -- recommitted to the Committee on Local Government in accordance
  with  Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee,
  ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, passed
  by Senate and delivered to the Assembly, recalled, vote  reconsidered,
  restored  to  third  reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining
  its place in the order of third reading

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of  A.  ENGLEBRIGHT  --  read  once  and
  referred  to  the Committee on Local Governments -- recommitted to the
  Committee on Local Governments in accordance  with  Assembly  Rule  3,
  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as
  amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to amend the village law, in relation to including a high  school
  member on village boards of trustees

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Paragraph b of  subdivision  1  of  section  3-301  of  the
village law is amended to read as follows:
  b.  four  trustees, except that the board of trustees of a village may
change the number of trustees as authorized by  section  3-304  of  this
article,  AND EXCEPT THAT THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF A VILLAGE MAY APPOINT
ONE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE TO SUCH BOARD AS AUTHORIZED BY SECTION  3-305
OF THIS ARTICLE;
  S  2. The village law is amended by adding a new section 3-305 to read
as follows:
  S 3-305 STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE.  THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES  BY  RESOLUTION
OR  LOCAL LAW MAY APPOINT ONE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE TO SUCH BOARD. SUCH
STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE A SENIOR IN A HIGH SCHOOL  OF  A  SCHOOL
DISTRICT IN WHICH ALL OR PART OF SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT IS CONTAINED WITH-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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