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State Board Meetings - 2025

10:30a-1:00p

1411 Broadway (between 39th & 40th Streets) Tenth Floor - Manhattan

Draft Open Session Meeting Minutes

Open Session Packet (agenda within packet)

10:30a-1:00p

1411 Broadway (between 39th & 40th Streets) Tenth Floor - Manhattan

&

89 Washington Ave - Albany

Final Open Session Meeting Minutes

Open Session Packet (agenda within packet)

 

State Board Meetings - 2024

 

10:30a-12:30p

1411 Broadway (between 39th & 40th Streets) Tenth Floor

Manhattan & 89 Washington Ave - Albany

Final Open Session Minutes

Open Session Packet

OPEN SESSION AGENDA


1. CALL TO ORDER

2. WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

3. APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES
     a. 2024-05-10 Board Meeting – Packet pages 2-5

4. BOARD OFFICE REPORT
     a. Public Member Vacancy

     b. Registered Licensees (July 1, 2024): 334
     c. New Licensees in 2024 (As of August 26, 2024): 5
     d. 2024 CIDQ Annual Meeting (November 7-9, 2024 – Chicago, Il)
     e. Presentation to the Board of Regents (September 10, 2024)
     f. New Board Office Email Address: interiordesign@nysed.gov
     g. Outreach Email - Packet page 6

5. 2025 CIDQ BOARD OF DIRECTORS BALLOT - Packet pages 7-12

6. 2024 CIDQ ANNUAL MEETING RESOLUTION -Packet pages 13-14

7. CIDQ DRAFT REVISED MODEL LAW - Packet pages 15-35

8. NYSED DISCIPLINARY PROCESS Packet page 36

9. LICENSURE EXPERIENCE RULES, REGS & APPPLICATION - Packet pages 37-44

10. ‘STEAM DAY’ OUTREACH FEEDBACK – Packet page 45

11. INTERIOR DESIGNER CERTIFICATION - BILL A.9500 (McDonald) / S.9064 (Hoylman-Sigal)

12. OUTREACH OPPORTUNITIES

13. NEXT BOARD MEETING

14. ADJOURNMENT

 

 

Final Open Session Minutes

Open Session Packet

1411 Broadway (between 39th & 40th Streets) Tenth Floor – Manhattan & 89 Washington Ave - Albany

Friday May 10, 2024 ~ 10:30a - 1:00p

CALL TO ORDER

  • Note: Open Session agenda included as Packet page 1

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS

PPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES

  • 2024-02-09 Board Meeting – Packet pages 2-5

BOARD OFFICE REPORT

  • Board Member Roster Update
  • Registered Licensees (Jan 1, 2024): 341
  • New Licensees in 2024 (April 16, 2024): 1
  • 2024 CIDQ Annual Meeting (November 7-9, 2024 – Chicago, Il)
  • Joint Outreach with CIDQ:
    • NYIT (February 13, 2024)
    • RIT (March 4, 2024)
  • NY 11+ Annual Student Exhibition Closing Reception Panel (April 25, 2024)

STEAM DAY OUTREACH FEEDBACK – Packet page 6

NYSED COMPED AND PEPR PROGRAM OVERVIEW PRESENTATION – Packet pages 7-10

CID TITLE – Packet page 11

INTERIOR DESIGNER CERTIFICATION - BILL A.9500 (McDonald) / S.9064 (Hoylman-Sigal)

  • Bill Summary and Justification – Packet pages 12-13
  • Bill Text – Packet pages 14-15
  • State Education Law – Article 161 – Interior Design – Packet pages 16-18
  • Commissioner’s Regulations – Part 52 – Registration of Curricula – Packet pages 19-20
  • Commissioner’s Regulations – Sub-Part 79-3 – Interior Design – Packet pages 21-23
  • NCIDQ Examination Eligibility Pathways – Packet page 24

NEXT BOARD MEETING

  • Friday, September 27, 2024 – 10:30a – NYC/Albany

ADJOURNMENT FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION

Final Open Session Minutes

Final Executive Session Minutes

Open Session Packet

Locations:

Primary: 1411 Broadway (between 39th & 40th Streets), Tenth Floor – Regents’ Room – Manhattan,

remote: 89 Washington Ave, Albany NY 12234 - Room EB211,

and via webex: https://meetnydirect.webex.com/meetnydirect/j.php?MTID=m5aaaeb04d38843c2bee5a828417eb00a

OPEN SESSION AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER (10:30a)

  • Note: Open Session agenda included as Packet page 1

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS (10:30a – 10:35a)
APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES (10:35a – 10:40a)

  • 2023-10-20 Board Meeting – Packet pages 2-4

BOARD OFFICE REPORT (10:40a – 10:50a)

  • Registered Licensees (July 2023): 336
  • New Licensees in 2023: 14
  • Public Board Member
  • STEAM Day – Packet page 5
  • 2023 CIDQ Annual Meeting (November 10-12, 2023 - Louisville, KY)
  • 2024 CIDQ Annual Meeting (November 7-9, 2024 – Chicago, Il)

BRIEFINGS AND CONVERSATION (10:50a – 12:00p)

  • CIDQ
  • ASID
  • IIDA

PORTAL DEMONSTRATION (12:00p – 12:10p)
OUTREACH AND ADVOCACY UPDATE (12:10p – 12:20p)
SELECTION OF NEXT BOARD MEETING (12:20p – 12:25p)
ADJOURNMENT FOR EXECUTIVE SESSION (12:25p)

State Board Meetings - 2023

1411 Broadway (between 39th & 40th Streets), Tenth Floor – Regents’ Room – Manhattan 
& 89 Washington Avenue, Albany, NY - Room 211

OPEN SESSION AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER (10:30a)

  • Note: Open Session agenda included as Packet pages 1-2

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS (10:30a – 10:35a)

APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES (10:35a – 10:40a)

  • 2023-06-28 Board Meeting - Packet pages 3-5

BOARD OFFICE REPORT (10:40a – 10:50a)

  • 336 Registered Licensees (July 2023) / 338 Registered Licensees (January 2023)
  • New Licensees (year-to-date)
  • CIDQ & NYSED Experience Forms
  • Board Member Mandatory Training
    • Ethics 
    • Professional Discipline
  • Public Board Member
  • CIDQ Annual Meeting (November 10-12, 2023 - Louisville, KY)
    • Agenda - Packet pages 6-7
    • CID Appellation 

2024 CHAIR AND VICE-CHAIR NOMINATIONS AND ELECTIONS (10:50a – 11:00a)

SELECTION OF NEXT BOARD MEETING (11:00a – 11:05a)

  • Suggested: Week of January 22.

SHAREPOINT DEMONSTRATION - Packet pages 8-9 (11:05a – 11:15a)

CIDQ (11:15a – 11:25a)

  • Board of Directors Ballot - Packet pages 10-13
  • Proposed Bylaw Amendments - Packet pages 14-39

ASSOCIATION OUTREACH (11:25a – 11:40a)

  • ASID NY – National/NY
  • IIDA – National/NY
  • NY 11+
  • CIDQ
  • Future Board Meeting Integration Discussion

EDUCATIONAL OUTREACH (11:40a – 11:55p)

  • New York Registered ID Programs – Packet pages 40-43

REVIEW OF RULES AND REGULATIONS (11:55p – 12:25p):

  • State Education Law Article 161 – Interior Design – Packet pages 43-45
  • Commissioner’s Regulation:
    • 79-3 - Interior Design – Packet pages 46-48
    • 52.18 - Registration of Curricula for Interior Design – Packet pages 49-50

COMMITTEE WORK (12:25p-1:00p)

  • Outreach Strategy Committee Kickoff
  • Regulatory Review Committee Kickoff

ADJOURNMENT (1:00p)

411 Broadway (between 39th & 40th Streets)
Tenth Floor – Regents’ Room – Manhattan

OPEN SESSION AGENDA

CALL TO ORDER (10:30a)

  • Note: Open Session agenda included as Packet pages 1-2

WELCOME AND INTRODUCTIONS (10:30a – 10:45a)

  • New Board Members:
    • Ellen Fisher, CID
    • Reid Betz, RA
    • Robert Alweis, PE

APPROVAL OF PRIOR MEETING MINUTES (10:45a – 10:55a)

  • 2021-10-21 – Board Meeting (Packet pages 3-5)
  • 2022-09-28 – Committee Meeting (Packet pages 6-8)
  • 2023-01-26 – Committee Meeting (Packet pages 9-12)

CHAIRMAN / VICE CHAIRMAN REPORT (10:55a – 11:00a)

NYSED OUTREACH RESOURCE PRESENTATION (11:00a-11:15)

  • NYSED -Kellie Murphy & Stephanie Maes (Packet pages 13-14)

BOARD OFFICE REPORT (11:15a – 11:30a)•Registered Licensees (as of January, 2023): ~338

  • Meeting Attendance – Extenuating Circumstances
  • Ethics training
  • Public Board Member
  • Office of Professional Discipline training
  • CIDQ Annual Meeting (November 10-12, 2023 -Louisville, KY)
  • Education Programs (Packet page 15-16)
  • Legislation 

COUNCIL FOR INTERIOR DESIGN (11:30a – 12:30p)

  • Matthew Barusch – CIDQ – Director, Government Affairs and Advocacy
  • Overview & Update Presentation (Packet pages 17-36)
  • Questions & Answers 

CONTINUING BUSINESS (12:30p – 12:50p)

  • Board Committee Formation (Packet pages 37-38)
    • Access & Outreach
    • Legislation & Licensure
  • SharePoint Demonstration (Packet pages 39-40) 

NEW BUSINESS (12:50p – 1:00p)

  • Board Member suggested topics for future meetings
  • Next Board Meeting 

ADJOURNMENT (1:00p)

State Board Meetings - 2021

Via WebEx
Meeting link: https://meetnydirect.webex.com/meetnydirect/j.php?MTID=md7391b2aeb1dec35904cbef434c85cd0

Meeting number: (access code): 177 110 6213
Meeting password: 7xaPsauV9Q3

Join by phone 1-518-549-0500
Access code 177 110 6213

Agenda

  1. Call to order
  2. Welcome and Introduction of Guests
  3. Legislation in New York – Update from NYS ID Task Force
  4. Review and approval of meeting minutes
  5. CIDQ Update
  6. Update on Technology
  7. New Licensees
  8. Outreach
  9. New Business

Because of the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Emergency and State and Federal bans on large meetings or gatherings and pursuant to Governor Cuomo’s Executive Order 202.1 issued on March 12, 2020 suspending the Open Meetings Law, the State Board for Interior Design meeting scheduled for June 9, 2021 will be held electronically via webinar instead of a public meeting open for the public to attend in person. Members of the public may view the Board meeting by logging into the webinar at https://meetnydirect.webex.com/meetnydirect/j.php?MTID=m91ef7ce80277bf1067049475158ab7c3

Meeting Link
https://meetnydirect.webex.com/meetnydirect/j.php?MTID=m91ef7ce80277bf1067049475158ab7c3

Meeting number:
133 504 5596

Password:
24upCJksK3m

Join by phone
1-518-549-0500

Wednesday, June 9, 2021, 1:00 p.m.


  1. Call to order
  2. Welcome and Introduction of Guests
  3. Legislation in New York – Update from IDLNY
  4. Review and approval of meeting minutes
  5. CIDQ Update
  6. Update on Technology
  7. New Licensees
  8. Outreach
  9. New Business
State Board Meetings - 2019
  1. Call to order.
  2. Welcome and Introduction of Guests.
  3. Legislation in New York – Update from IDLNY
  4. Review and approval of meeting minutes
  5. CIDQ Update
  6. Update on Technology
  7. New Licensees
  8. Outreach
  9. New Business

Tentative Meeting Dates