Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2010 |
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Jan 27, 2009 |
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Assembly Bill A3338
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
THIELE
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
2009-A3338 (ACTIVE) - Details
2009-A3338 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 1177 A. 3338 2009-2010 Regular Sessions S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y January 27, 2009 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LAVALLE -- read twice and ordered print- ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Finance IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Judiciary AN ACT to amend the executive law, in relation to the establishment of an office of education legal services in the department of law to provide all legal services to certain school districts THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The executive law is amended by adding a new section 75 to read as follows: S 75. OFFICE OF EDUCATION LEGAL SERVICES. 1. THERE SHALL BE ESTAB- LISHED WITHIN THE DEPARTMENT OF LAW A STATEWIDE OFFICE OF EDUCATION LEGAL SERVICES, WHICH PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SECTION, SHALL HAVE THE DUTY AND POWER TO PROVIDE ALL LEGAL SERVICES REQUIRED BY SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THIS STATE CREATED PURSUANT TO THE EDUCATION LAW, AS FURTHER DEFINED IN THIS SUBDIVISION. FOR THE PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION, "SCHOOL DISTRICT" SHALL MEAN ALL SCHOOL DISTRICTS OF THE STATE EXCEPT FOR SCHOOL DISTRICTS IN THE CITIES OF NEW YORK, ALBANY, BUFFALO, ROCHES- TER, SYRACUSE AND YONKERS. 2. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY PROVISION OF LAW, THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SHALL APPOINT AND EMPLOY, FIX HIS OR HER COMPENSATION, AND AT PLEASURE REMOVE, A DEPUTY ATTORNEY GENERAL IN CHARGE OF THE OFFICE OF EDUCATION LEGAL SERVICES. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SHALL APPOINT AND EMPLOY, AND AT PLEASURE REMOVE, SUCH ASSISTANT DEPUTIES AND SUCH OTHER PERSONS AS HE OR SHE DEEMS NECESSARY, DETERMINE THEIR DUTIES, AND FIX THEIR COMPENSATION. 3. ALL APPOINTMENTS PROVIDED FOR IN SUBDIVISION TWO OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE SUBJECT TO CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION. 4. THE ATTORNEY GENERAL SHALL ESTABLISH REGIONAL OFFICES IN LONG ISLAND, HUDSON/CAPITAL DISTRICT, CENTRAL NEW YORK AND WESTERN NEW YORK EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04035-01-9
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