Bill Text: NY A09382 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Expands the total enrollment percentage standard for school districts located in a city with a population of one million or more from applying to initial charter school applications to all charter school applications.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-03-06 - referred to education [A09382 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A09382-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9382

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      March 6, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Education

        AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  requirements  for
          approval of charter school applications

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (e) of subdivision  2  of  section  2852  of  the
     2  education  law, as amended by section 4-a of part A of chapter 56 of the
     3  laws of 2023, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (e) for applicants [for an initial charter pursuant to paragraph (b-1)
     5  of subdivision nine of this section] in a school district located  in  a
     6  city  with  a population of one million or more, the total enrollment of
     7  students attending charter schools  within  the  community  district  in
     8  which  the  charter school will be located in the base year is less than
     9  or equal to fifty-five percent of the  total  public  school  enrollment
    10  attending within such community district in the base year.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11516-01-3