Assembly Bill A7654

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Relates to certain contracts with out-of-state schools

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2019-A7654 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5636
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1950, 305 & 3602-d, Ed L; amd §421, Soc Serv L; amd §4, Chap 396 of 2012

2019-A7654 - Summary

Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to enter into certain contracts with out-of-state schools related to existing technology products, including computer programs and software packages that help students learn and assist districts with achieving greater efficiencies; defines "out-of-state public school"; changes the term "common core" to "next generation" standards or curriculum.

2019-A7654 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   7654
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to certain contracts with
   out-of-state  schools;  to  amend  the  education  law  and the social
   services law, in relation to redesignating the common  core  standards
   to  next generation standards; and to amend chapter 396 of the laws of
   2012, amending the education law relating to services to  out-of-state
   school  districts  by  boards  of cooperative educational services, in
   relation to extending the provisions thereof
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Subparagraph 10 of paragraph h of subdivision 4 of section
 1950 of the education law, as amended by chapter 28 of the laws of 2014,
 is amended to read as follows:
   (10) To enter into contracts of no more than five years and subject to
 the  sunset  date  of  this  subparagraph,  with  out-of-state   [school
 districts]  SCHOOLS  for  special  education and/or career and technical
 education services or for the use of existing products that  demonstrate
 how  to  map  the [common core] NEXT GENERATION standards to assessments
 and/or provide access to existing webinars or online courses relating to
 implementation of the [common core] NEXT GENERATION standards  [and/or];
 for  providing  professional development to educators; AND/OR TECHNOLOGY
 PRODUCTS DEVELOPED FOR THE USE OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS LOCATED IN  NEW  YORK
 STATE,  INCLUDING  COMPUTER  PROGRAMS  AND  SOFTWARE  PACKAGES THAT HELP
 STUDENTS LEARN AND ASSIST DISTRICTS IN ACHIEVING  GREATER  EFFICIENCIES.
 FOR PURPOSES OF THIS ARTICLE, AN OUT-OF-STATE SCHOOL SHALL MEAN A PUBLIC
 ELEMENTARY OR SECONDARY SCHOOL OR A DEGREE GRANTING INSTITUTION OF HIGH-
 ER EDUCATION, LOCATED OUTSIDE OF NEW YORK STATE INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMIT-
 ED  TO THOSE LOCATED OUTSIDE THE CONTINENTAL UNITED STATES. Any contract
 shall be approved by the commissioner, the board of  cooperative  educa-
 tional  services  and  the  district superintendent of schools, provided
 such services are made available  to  any  school  district  within  the
 supervisory  district and that the requirements of this subparagraph are
 met. Contracts must be executed by the board of cooperative  educational
              

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2019-A7654A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5636
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1950, 305 & 3602-d, Ed L; amd §421, Soc Serv L; amd §4, Chap 396 of 2012

2019-A7654A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to enter into certain contracts with out-of-state schools related to existing technology products, including computer programs and software packages that help students learn and assist districts with achieving greater efficiencies; defines "out-of-state public school"; changes the term "common core" to "next generation" standards or curriculum.

2019-A7654A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  7654--A
                                                         Cal. No. 459
 
                        2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 14, 2019
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. JAFFEE, D'URSO, OTIS, BARRON, SAYEGH, ZEBROWSKI,
   LIFTON, GALEF, LAWRENCE,  DeSTEFANO,  MORINELLO,  McDONOUGH,  SCHMITT,
   MIKULIN,  ASHBY, B. MILLER -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. MANKTELOW
   -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Education  --  reported
   from  committee,  advanced  to  a  third  reading, amended and ordered
   reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to certain contracts with
   out-of-state schools; to  amend  the  education  law  and  the  social
   services  law,  in relation to redesignating the common core standards
   to next generation standards; and to amend chapter 396 of the laws  of
   2012,  amending the education law relating to services to out-of-state
   school districts by boards of  cooperative  educational  services,  in
   relation to extending the provisions thereof
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Subparagraph 10 of paragraph h of subdivision 4 of  section
 1950 of the education law, as amended by chapter 28 of the laws of 2014,
 is amended to read as follows:
   (10) To enter into contracts of no more than five years and subject to
 the   sunset  date  of  this  subparagraph,  with  out-of-state  [school
 districts] SCHOOLS for: (A) special education;  and/or  (B)  career  and
 technical  education  services  [or]; AND/OR (C) for the use of existing
 products that demonstrate how to map the [common core]  NEXT  GENERATION
 standards  to  assessments;  and/or  (D)  [provide]  PROVIDING access to
 existing webinars or online courses relating to  implementation  of  the
 [common  core] NEXT GENERATION standards [and/or]; for providing profes-
 sional development to educators; AND/OR (E) TECHNOLOGY  PRODUCTS  DEVEL-
 OPED  FOR THE USE OF SCHOOL DISTRICTS LOCATED IN NEW YORK STATE, INCLUD-
 ING COMPUTER PROGRAMS AND SOFTWARE PACKAGES THAT HELP STUDENTS LEARN AND
 ASSIST DISTRICTS IN ACHIEVING GREATER EFFICIENCIES. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS
 SUBPARAGRAPH, AN OUT-OF-STATE SCHOOL SHALL MEAN A PUBLIC  ELEMENTARY  OR
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
              

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