Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: RULES - Amends a chapter of 2010 relating to applications for charter schools.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: RULES - Requires annual professional performance reviews of classroom teachers and building principals; establishes procedures for such reviews and hearing processes for appeals; authorizes school districts to contract with educational partnership organizations to turn around certain low-performing schools.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: RULES - Relates to the establishment, organization, and administration of charter schools.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: EDUCATION - Authorizes approval of certain transportation contracts of the Mamaroneck union free school district for the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 school years. Authorizes approval of certain transportation contracts of the Mamaroneck union free school district for the 2008-2009 and 2009-2010 school years.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: HIGHER EDUCATION - Requires individuals applying for certification or licensure to be a teacher to complete a course of training in recognizing and responding to incidents of bullying and harassment.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: AGRICULTURE - Relates to recordkeeping requirements for pet dealers.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION -

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: CONSUMER PROTECTION -

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: EDUCATION - Requires schools and school groups to obtain consent before publishing personal information in a directory.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: RULES - Authorizes the court to declare that a public body has violated the open meetings law or to declare that actions taken by a public body are void; and requires members of the public body to attend a training session concerning the obligations of the open meetings law. Authorizes the court to declare that a public body has violated the open meetings law or to declare that actions taken by a public body are void; requires members of the public body to attend a training session concerning the obligations of the open meetings law.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: EDUCATION - Reforms aspects of local government and school accountability; authorizes school districts to establish the position of deputy claims auditor; requires notice of reserve funds, allows school districts to audit sample of claims, amends the powers and duties of boards of cooperative educational services, requires resolution for reserve funds, allows acquisition and use of credit cards by local governments, addresses tax stabilization reserves, reserves for bonded indebtedness and employee benefit accrued liability reserves, and authorizes school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to establish retirement contribution reserve funds for the purposes of the New York state teachers' retirement system.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: EDUCATION - Relates to the establishment, organization, and administration of charter schools. Relates to the establishment, organization, and administration of charter schools.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: WAYS AND MEANS - Includes library systems within the definition of entities that are eligible to apply for local government efficiency grants.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: FINANCE - Includes library systems within the definition of entities that are eligible to apply for local government efficiency grants.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: INVESTIGATIONS AND GOVERNMENT OPERATIONS - Authorizes the city of White Plains to impose an additional one-quarter of one percent sales and compensating use tax.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: FINANCE - Authorizes Michael Petry, employed by the city of New Rochelle, to enroll in a twenty year retirement plan.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: FINANCE - Relates to the expenditure of prekindergarten program grant funds.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: FINANCE - Authorizes school districts to purchase manipulative materials with money that has otherwise been set aside for the purchase of textbooks.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: FINANCE - Defines tuition for the 2011-2012 school year; restricts tuition rates to not more than four percent of a school year's costs. Defines tuition for the 2011-2012 school year; restricts tuition rates to not more than four percent of a school year's costs.

Sponsor: OPPENHEIMER Committee: CIVIL SERVICE AND PENSIONS -