Bill Text: NY A00833 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 833 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to the composition of community district education councils by permitting membership of parents of former students.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-12 - signed chap.103 [A00833 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A00833-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 9, 2013
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
         Committee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation  to  the  composition  of
         community district education councils
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subparagraph (i) of  paragraph  (a)  of  subdivision  5  of
    2  section 2590-b of the education law, as added by chapter 345 of the laws
    3  of 2009, is amended to read as follows:
    4    (i)  nine voting members who shall be parents of students who are in a
    5  bilingual or English as a second language program conducted pursuant  to
    6  section  thirty-two  hundred  four  of this chapter, SOME OF WHOM MAY BE
    7  PARENTS OF STUDENTS WHO HAVE BEEN IN SUCH A PROGRAM WITHIN THE PRECEDING
    8  TWO YEARS, to be selected  by  parents  of  students  who  receive  such
    9  services  pursuant to a representative process developed by the chancel-
   10  lor. Such members shall serve a two year term;
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately, provided,  however,  that
   12  the  amendments to subparagraph (i) of paragraph (a) of subdivision 5 of
   13  section 2590-b of the education law made by  section  one  of  this  act
   14  shall  not  affect the repeal of such subdivision and shall be deemed to
   15  repeal therewith.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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