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Assembly Bill A2114

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Extends the renewal of charters for charter schools from five years to ten years

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2009-A2114 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง2851, Ed L

2009-A2114 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends the renewal of charters for charter schools from five years to ten years.

2009-A2114 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  2114

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 15, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M. of A. BENJAMIN, KOLB -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to extending  the  length
  of renewals of a public charter school's charter

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. The opening paragraph of subdivision 4 of section  2851  of
the education law, as added by chapter 4 of the laws of 1998, is amended
to read as follows:
  Charters  may be renewed, upon application, for a term of up to [five]
TEN years in accordance with the provisions  of  this  article  for  the
issuance  of  such  charters  pursuant  to  section twenty-eight hundred
fifty-two of this article; provided, however, that a renewal application
shall include:
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately and  shall  apply  to  any
newly  established  charter  schools or any renewals of existing charter
schools received by the chartering entity, as defined by  subdivision  3
of section 2851 of the education law, on or before such effective date.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD05358-01-9

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