Assembly Actions -
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Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to education |
Jun 16, 2015 |
reported referred to rules |
Jun 10, 2015 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A8173
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
MAYER
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
2015-A8173 (ACTIVE) - Details
2015-A8173 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 8173 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y June 10, 2015 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MAYER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to persistently failing schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 211-f of the education law, as added by section 1 of subpart H of part EE of chapter 56 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as follows: (b) Persistently failing schools. Based upon measures of student achievement and outcomes and a methodology prescribed in the regulations of the commissioner, the commissioner shall designate as persistently failing each of the schools that have been identified under the state's accountability system to be among the lowest achieving public schools in the state for ten consecutive school years, based upon identification of the school by the commissioner as: a "priority school" for each applica- ble year from the two thousand twelve--two thousand thirteen school year to the current school year, or identified as a "priority school" in each applicable year of such period except one year in which the school was not identified because of an approved closure plan that was not imple- mented; and as a "School Requiring Academic Progress Year 5", "School Requiring Academic Progress Year 6", "School Requiring Academic Progress Year 7" and/or a "School in Restructuring," for [each applicable year from] the two thousand six--two thousand seven school year [to] AND the two thousand eleven--two thousand twelve school year. This designation shall not include schools within a special act school district as defined in subdivision eight of section four thousand one of this chap- ter or schools chartered pursuant to article fifty-six of this chapter. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11571-01-5
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