Bill Text: NY A08028 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to requirements for applications for charter schools.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to education [A08028 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A08028-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          8028

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                      May 30, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  BENEDETTO  --  read once and referred to the
          Committee on Education

        AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  requirements  for
          applications for charter schools

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

     1    Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision  2  of  section  2852  of  the
     2  education  law,  as  added by section 2 of part D-2 of chapter 57 of the
     3  laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (d) in a school  district  where  the  total  enrollment  of  resident
     5  students attending charter schools in the base year is greater than five
     6  percent  of the total public school enrollment of the school district in
     7  the base year (i) granting the  application  would  have  a  significant
     8  educational  benefit  to  the  students  expected to attend the proposed
     9  charter school [or] and (ii) the school district or in a city  having  a
    10  population  of  one  million  or  more inhabitants, the community school
    11  district in which the charter school will be located  consents  to  such
    12  application.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11813-01-9
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