Assembly Bill A247

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Requires the city board of the city of New York to conduct votes regarding school plans in the county in which the school is located

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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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2021-A247 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2590-g, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A10408
2013-2014: A4808
2015-2016: A6536
2017-2018: A348
2019-2020: A12

2021-A247 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the city board of the city of New York to conduct votes regarding school plans in the county in which the school is located.

2021-A247 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    247
 
                        2021-2022 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                (PREFILED)
 
                              January 6, 2021
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. PERRY, WEPRIN, COLTON -- read once and referred
   to the Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation  to  requiring  the  city
   board  of the city of New York to conduct votes regarding school plans
   in the county in which the school is located

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1. Section 2590-g of the education law is amended by adding a
 new subdivision 8-a to read as follows:
   8-A. ANY VOTE BY THE CITY BOARD  REGARDING  A  SCHOOL  PLAN  SHALL  BE
 CONDUCTED  IN  THE  COUNTY  IN  WHICH THE SCHOOL THE VOTE PERTAINS TO IS
 LOCATED.  AS USED IN THIS SUBDIVISION, "SCHOOL PLAN" MEANS A PLAN  WHICH
 IMPACTS  ENROLLMENT  OR  THE  USE  OF  SPACE, INCLUDING IMPACTS DUE TO A
 PROPOSED CO-LOCATION OF A CHARTER SCHOOL.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately; provided,  however,  that
 the  amendments  to  section 2590-g of the education law made by section
 one of this act shall not affect the  expiration  of  such  section  and
 shall be deemed to expire therewith.
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD04068-01-1

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