Senate Bill S7932A

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the number of members of the board of trustees of the Mamaroneck public library district

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    • In Committee Assembly
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2025-S7932 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8496
Law Section:
Public Libraries
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2 & 3, Chap 658 of 1991

2025-S7932 - 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.

2025-S7932 - Sponsor Memo

2025-S7932 - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7932
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 14, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MAYER  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Libraries
 
 AN ACT to amend chapter 658 of the laws of 1991 establishing  a  library
   district in the village of Mamaroneck, Westchester county, in relation
   to the number of members of the board of trustees

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph c of subdivision 1 of section 2 of chapter 658 of
 the laws of 1991 establishing a  library  district  in  the  village  of
 Mamaroneck, Westchester county is amended to read as follows:
   c. The election of [eleven] NINE trustees as hereinafter provided.
   §  2.  Section  3  of  chapter  658 of the laws of 1991 establishing a
 library district in the village of  Mamaroneck,  Westchester  county  is
 amended to read as follows:
   §  3.  Organization  and  structure.  The  Mamaroneck  public  library
 district shall be managed, operated and controlled by a board  of  trus-
 tees  consisting  of  [eleven] NINE members. These trustees shall at the
 first regular meeting of the board determine by lot the  year  in  which
 each  of  their  terms  of  office expire, and the terms shall expire as
 follows:  after one year- three trustees; after two  years-  four  trus-
 tees;  after  three  years-  four trustees. As vacancies occur, trustees
 shall be elected at the annual election herein provided for to serve for
 three year terms by the voters of the library district  hereby  created,
 with  each such trustee eligible to serve for a maximum of three consec-
 utive terms. Each term shall commence on the  first  day  of  June  next
 following  the election.  Only qualified voters of the district shall be
 eligible for election to the board of trustees. The board of trustees at
 its first meeting each year shall elect or appoint a president and vice-
 president who shall be members of the board  and  clerk,  treasurer  and
 other  such officers as they deem necessary. If the board so determines,
 the offices of clerk and treasurer may be held by  individuals  who  are
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10882-01-5

2025-S7932A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A8496
Law Section:
Public Libraries
Laws Affected:
Amd §§2 & 3, Chap 658 of 1991

2025-S7932A (ACTIVE) - 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.

2025-S7932A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S7932A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7932--A
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                               May 14, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MAYER  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Libraries  --  committee
   discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
   to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to amend chapter 658 of the laws of 1991 establishing a library
   district in the village of Mamaroneck, Westchester county, in relation
   to the number of members of the board of trustees
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Paragraph c of subdivision 1 of section 2 of chapter 658 of
 the  laws  of  1991  establishing  a  library district in the village of
 Mamaroneck, Westchester county is amended to read as follows:
   c. The election of [eleven] NO LESS THAN FIVE AND NO MORE THAN FIFTEEN
 trustees as hereinafter provided.
   § 2. Section 3 of chapter 658 of  the  laws  of  1991  establishing  a
 library  district  in  the  village of Mamaroneck, Westchester county is
 amended to read as follows:
   §  3.  Organization  and  structure.  The  Mamaroneck  public  library
 district  shall  be managed, operated and controlled by a board of trus-
 tees consisting of [eleven] NO LESS THAN FIVE AND NO MORE  THAN  FIFTEEN
 members  AS  PRESCRIBED BY SECTION 260 OF THE EDUCATION LAW. These trus-
 tees shall at the first regular meeting of the board  determine  by  lot
 the  year  in  which each of their terms of office expire, and the terms
 shall expire as follows:   after one year-  three  trustees;  after  two
 years-  four  trustees;  after  three years- four trustees. As vacancies
 occur, trustees shall be elected at the annual election herein  provided
 for  to serve for three year terms by the voters of the library district
 hereby created, with each such trustee eligible to serve for  a  maximum
 of three consecutive terms. Each term shall commence on the first day of
 June next following the election.  Only qualified voters of the district
 shall  be  eligible  for election to the board of trustees. The board of
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10882-05-5

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