Bill Text: NY S03014 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to vacancies on boards of cooperative educational services.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-05-24 - SUBSTITUTED BY A1407B [S03014 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         3014
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   February 2, 2015
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       Introduced  by Sens. YOUNG, BOYLE -- read twice and ordered printed, and
         when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to vacancies on boards of
         cooperative educational services
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section  1.  Paragraph  f  of  subdivision  2-a of section 1950 of the
    2  education law, as amended by chapter 602 of the laws of 1994, is amended
    3  to read as follows:
    4    f. [In the event of a vacancy in the membership of a board of  cooper-
    5  ative  educational  services  which occurs prior to January first in any
    6  school year or during the period commencing five days prior to the  date
    7  designated  for  submission of nominations of candidates to the board of
    8  cooperative educational services and ending  on  the  last  day  of  the
    9  school  year, a special election to fill such vacancy shall be conducted
   10  in accordance with the provisions of paragraphs  b,  c  and  d  of  this
   11  subdivision  on a date designated by the president of the board of coop-
   12  erative educational services not late than  forty-five  days  after  the
   13  date  the vacancy occurred.] In the event of a vacancy in the membership
   14  of a board of cooperative educational services [which occurs on or after
   15  January first and prior to the fifth day preceding the  date  designated
   16  for  submission  of  nominations  of candidates the board of cooperative
   17  educational services], SUCH BOARD may fill such vacancy  by  appointment
   18  and  the  person  so  appointed  shall hold office until the next annual
   19  election of the board of  cooperative  educational  services.  [Notwith-
   20  standing  any  other  provision  of  this subdivision, any vacancy which
   21  occurs on or after July first, nineteen hundred ninety-three  and  prior
   22  to  January  first,  nineteen  hundred  ninety-four shall be filled by a
   23  special election in accordance with paragraphs b, c and d of this subdi-
   24  vision.]
   25    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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