Expands training time for local municipalities in relation to the open meetings law; requires at least one hour of training to be provided by the.

This bill amends the general municipal law, the general city law, the town law, and the village law to expand training requirements for municipalities in relation to compliance with the open meetings law. It mandates that each member of a county planning board, a city planning board, a town planning board, and a village planning board complete at least five hours of training annually. Training may be provided by various entities, including municipalities, regional or county planning offices, state agencies, and colleges.

Expands training time for local municipalities in relation to the open meetings law; requires at least one hour of training to be provided by the.

This bill amends the general municipal law, the general city law, the town law, and the village law to expand training requirements for municipalities in relation to compliance with the open meetings law. It mandates that each member of a county planning board, a city planning board, a town planning board, and a village planning board complete at least five hours of training annually. Training may be provided by various entities, including municipalities, regional or county planning offices, state agencies, and colleges.