2025-2026 Regular Session • New York Legislature
A05979
Legislative Summary
Provides for the inclusion of a faculty or staff member on the board of trustees of community colleges elected by and from among the faculty and staff of the college.
Demographic Impact
Overall analysis of equity impact
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Bill History
2/25/2025
referred to higher education
Assembly
4/8/2025
amend and recommit to higher education
Assembly
4/8/2025
print number 5979a
Assembly
5/23/2025
amend and recommit to higher education
Assembly
5/23/2025
print number 5979b
Assembly
5/28/2025
reported referred to ways and means
Assembly
Roll Call Votes
Assembly Higher Education Committee: Favorable refer to committee Ways and Means
5/28/2025
20
Yea
6
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/25/2025)
Chamber
Assembly
Committee
Ways and Means(Assembly)
Sponsors
Democrat: 10
Republican: 2
Primary Sponsor
Harry Bronson
Democrat