Senate Bill S2949

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes representative requirements for district leadership teams and school leadership teams

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee New York City Education Committee

  • 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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2023-S2949 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1203
Current Committee:
Senate New York City Education
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add Title 21-A Chap 23-A §21-990.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S7279, A8196

2023-S2949 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires district leadership teams and school leadership teams to include student representatives.

2023-S2949 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2949 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2949
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 26, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. SANDERS, BRISPORT -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and  when  printed  to  be committed to the Committee on New York City
   Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation  to establishing certain requirements for district leadership
   teams and school leadership teams

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Title  21-A of the administrative code of the city of New
 York is amended by adding a new chapter 23-A to read as follows:
                               CHAPTER 23-A
                             LEADERSHIP TEAMS
   § 21-990.1 STUDENT LEADERSHIP. A. EACH DISTRICT  LEADERSHIP  TEAM  AND
 SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TEAM SHALL APPOINT ONE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVE TO SERVE
 AS MEMBERS OF SUCH TEAMS.
   B.  STUDENT  REPRESENTATIVES  APPOINTED  TO A DISTRICT LEADERSHIP TEAM
 SHALL BE HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES AND SHALL BE  APPOINTED  BY
 THE COMMUNITY SUPERINTENDENT.
   C.  STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES APPOINTED TO SCHOOL LEADERSHIP TEAMS SHALL
 BE STUDENT REPRESENTATIVES AND SHALL BE APPOINTED BY THE CHAIRPERSON  OR
 CO-CHAIRPERSONS OF SUCH TEAM.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or
 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary  for  the  implementation  of
 this  act  on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed
 on or before such effective date.
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03124-01-3

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