Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jan 06, 2010 |
referred to education |
Apr 07, 2009 |
reported referred to ways and means |
Feb 13, 2009 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A5442
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAISEL
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
Alec Brook-Krasny
Joan Millman
Susan John
Annette Robinson
multi-Sponsors
James F. Brennan
Joan Christensen
Deborah Glick
Richard Gottfried
2009-A5442 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A5442 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5442 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y February 13, 2009 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAISEL, BROOK-KRASNY, MILLMAN, GREENE, JOHN, ROBINSON, KELLNER, GABRYSZAK, ROSENTHAL -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BRENNAN, CHRISTENSEN, DIAZ, EDDINGTON, GLICK, GOTTFRIED, JACOBS, TITONE, WEISENBERG -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the discontinuation of certain schools in cities with a population of one million or more THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2590-h of the education law, as amended by chapter 123 of the laws of 2003, is amended to read as follows: 2. Establish, control and operate new schools or programs of the types specified in subdivision one of this section, or to discontinue any such schools and programs as he or she may determine; provided, however, that the chancellor shall: (A) consult with the affected community district education council before: [(a)] (I) substantially expanding or reducing such an existing school or program within a community district; [(b)] (II) initially utilizing a community district school or facility for such a school or program; [(c)] (III) instituting any new program within a community district; AND (B) HOLD A PUBLIC HEARING ON THE PROPOSED CLOSURE OF ANY SCHOOL. SUCH HEARING SHALL BE HELD AT THE SCHOOL THAT IS THE SUBJECT OF THE HEARING. SUCH HEARING SHALL BE HELD AT LEAST SIX MONTHS AND NO MORE THAN ONE YEAR PRIOR TO SUCH ANTICIPATED CLOSURE DATE. THE CHANCELLOR SHALL ENSURE THAT NOTICE OF THE HEARING IS POSTED IN SUCH A MANNER TO MAXIMIZE THE NUMBER OF AFFECTED INDIVIDUALS THAT RECEIVE NOTICE, INCLUDING PROVIDING NOTICE TO STUDENTS AND PARENTS OF THE STUDENTS. IN THE EVENT THAT IT IS DETER- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02058-01-9
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