Assembly Actions -
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Jan 05, 2022 |
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Jan 30, 2021 |
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Senate Bill S3754
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 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
2021-S3754 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S3754 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S3754 SPONSOR: SERINO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the smart schools review board PURPOSE: This bill would set a minimum frequency of meetings for the smart schools review board. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 of the bill would require that the smart schools review board meet at least once every three months to approve or reject plans that have undergone review. Additionally, it would require that the smart schools review board announce the date of their next meeting at each meeting.
2021-S3754 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3754 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 30, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SERINO -- 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 the smart schools review board THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph b of subdivision 16 of section 3641 of the education law, as amended by section 3 of part YYY of chap- ter 59 of the laws of 2017, is amended to read as follows: (3) The smart schools review board shall review all smart schools investment plans for compliance with all eligibility criteria and other requirements set forth in the guidelines. The smart schools review board [may] SHALL MEET AT MINIMUM ONCE EVERY THREE MONTHS TO approve or reject such plans THAT HAVE UNDERGONE SUCH REVIEW, or may return such plans to the school district for modifications; provided that notwithstanding any inconsistent provision of law, the smart schools review board shall approve no such plan first submitted to the department on or after April fifteenth, two thousand seventeen, unless such plan calculates the amount of classroom technology to be loaned to students attending nonpublic schools pursuant to section seven hundred fifty-five of this chapter in a manner that includes the amount budgeted by the school district for servers, wireless access points and other portable connec- tivity devices to be acquired as part of a school connectivity project. AT EACH SUCH MEETING, THE SMART SCHOOLS REVIEW BOARD SHALL ANNOUNCE THE DATE FOR THEIR NEXT MEETING. Upon approval, the smart schools project or projects described in the investment plan shall be eligible for smart schools grants. A smart schools project included in a school district's smart schools investment plan shall not require separate approval of the commissioner unless it is part of a school construction project required to be submitted for approval of the commissioner pursuant to section four hundred eight of this chapter and/or subdivision six of section EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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