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Senate Bill S1472
2009-2010 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education 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-S1472 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §1527-a, amd §3602, Ed L
2009-S1472 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S1472 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing certain school districts to enter into a school superintendent sharing contract PURPOSE : To authorize the sharing of a school superintendent by a two school districts and to provide incentives to school districts to reorganize and consolidate services. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1: adds a new section 1527-a of the education law authorizing school districts to enter into a school superintendent sharing contract. Section 2: Amends subdivision 6 of section 14 of 3602 of the education law making the incentive percent for schools that organize 40 for 10 years following reorganization. After year ten the incentive phases down by four percent until it reaches 20 percent in year 15 where it will remain in perpetuity.
2009-S1472 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1472 2009-2010 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 2, 2009 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SALAND -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing certain school districts to enter into a school superintendent sharing contract THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 1527-a to read as follows: S 1527-A. SHARED SUPERINTENDENT PROGRAM. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, THE GOVERNING BOARD OF A SCHOOL DISTRICT WITH AN ENROLLMENT OF LESS THAN ONE THOUSAND STUDENTS IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO A SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT SHARING CONTRACT WITH NO MORE THAN TWO ADDITIONAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS EACH OF WHICH HAVE FEWER THAN ONE THOUSAND IN ENROLLED PUPILS IN THE PREVIOUS YEAR. EACH SHARED SUPERINTENDENT ARRANGEMENT SHALL BE GOVERNED BY THE BOARDS OF EDUCATION OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICTS PARTICIPAT- ING IN THE SHARED CONTRACT. PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT THIS SECTION SHALL NOT BE CONSTRUED TO ALTER, EFFECT OR IMPAIR ANY EMPLOYMENT CONTRACT WHICH IS IN EFFECT ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND SIX. ANY SCHOOL DISTRICT WHICH HAS ENTERED INTO A SCHOOL SUPERINTENDENT SHARING PROGRAM WILL CONTINUE TO BE ELIGIBLE TO COMPLETE SUCH CONTRACT NOTWITH- STANDING THAT THE ENROLLMENT OF THE SCHOOL DISTRICT EXCEEDED ONE THOU- SAND STUDENTS AFTER ENTERING INTO A SHARED SUPERINTENDENT CONTRACT. S 2. Subparagraph 6 of paragraph d of subdivision 14 of section 3602 of the education law, as added by section 17-a of part B of chapter 57 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: (6) where such reorganization includes at least two school districts employing eight or more teachers forming a central high school district pursuant to section nineteen hundred thirteen of this chapter, such reorganized district shall be entitled to an apportionment equal to an EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07296-01-9
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