Senate Bill S8522

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to rental assistance for New York city charter school students

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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-S8522 - Details

Current Committee:
Senate New York City Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2853, Ed L

2023-S8522 - Summary

Relates to metered in funding for rental assistance for all New York city charter students.

2023-S8522 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S8522 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8522
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 8, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on New York City Education
 
 AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to rental assistance for
   all New York city charter school students
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Paragraph  (e)  of  subdivision  3 of section 2853 of the
 education law, as added by section 5 of part BB of  chapter  56  of  the
 laws  of  2014, subparagraphs 5 and 6 as amended by section 11 of part A
 of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016,  clause  (B)  of  subparagraph  5  as
 amended  by  section 5 of part YYY of chapter 59 of the laws of 2017, is
 amended to read as follows:
   (e) In a city school district in a city having  a  population  of  one
 million  or  more  inhabitants,  charter  schools  that  [first commence
 instruction or that require additional space  due  to  an  expansion  of
 grade  level, pursuant to this article, approved by their charter entity
 for the two thousand fourteen--two thousand fifteen school year or ther-
 eafter and] request co-location in a public  school  building  shall  be
 provided  access to facilities pursuant to this paragraph for such char-
 ter schools [that first commence instruction or that require  additional
 space  due  to  an  expansion  of grade level, pursuant to this article,
 approved by their charter entity for those grades newly provided].
   (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, within
 the later of (i) five months after a charter  school's  written  request
 for  co-location and (ii) thirty days after the charter school's charter
 is approved by its  charter  entity,  the  city  school  district  shall
 either: (A) offer at no cost to the charter school a co-location site in
 a  public school building approved by the board of education as provided
 by law, or (B) offer the charter school space in a  privately  owned  or
 other publicly owned facility at the expense of the city school district
 and  at  no  cost  to  the charter school. The space must be reasonable,
 appropriate and comparable and in the community school  district  to  be
 served by the charter school and otherwise in reasonable proximity.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14402-01-4
              

2023-S8522A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate New York City Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2853, Ed L

2023-S8522A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to metered in funding for rental assistance for all New York city charter students.

2023-S8522A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S8522A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8522--A
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             February 8, 2024
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sen. SEPULVEDA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on New York City Education --
   committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
   recommitted to said committee
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to metered in funding for
   rental assistance for all New York city charter students

   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Paragraph  (e)  of  subdivision  3 of section 2853 of the
 education law, as added by section 5 of part BB of  chapter  56  of  the
 laws  of  2014, subparagraphs 5 and 6 as amended by section 11 of part A
 of chapter 54 of the laws of 2016, and clause (B) of subparagraph  5  as
 amended  by  section 5 of part YYY of chapter 59 of the laws of 2017, is
 amended to read as follows:
   (e) In a city school district in a city having  a  population  of  one
 million  or  more  inhabitants,  charter  schools  that  [first commence
 instruction or that require additional space  due  to  an  expansion  of
 grade  level, pursuant to this article, approved by their charter entity
 for the two thousand fourteen--two thousand fifteen school year or ther-
 eafter and] request co-location in a public  school  building  shall  be
 provided  access to facilities pursuant to this paragraph for such char-
 ter schools that first commence instruction or that  require  additional
 space  due  to  an  expansion  of grade level, pursuant to this article,
 approved by their charter entity for those grades newly provided.
   (1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, within
 the later of (i) five months after a charter  school's  written  request
 for  co-location and (ii) thirty days after the charter school's charter
 is approved by its  charter  entity,  the  city  school  district  shall
 either: (A) offer at no cost to the charter school a co-location site in
 a  public school building approved by the board of education as provided
 by law, or (B) offer the charter school space in a  privately  owned  or
 other publicly owned facility at the expense of the city school district
 and  at  no  cost  to  the charter school. The space must be reasonable,
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD14402-02-4
              

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