S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 3493 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E February 23, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. KRUGER -- 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 requiring charter schools employee salaries to be less than the salary of the chancellor of the department of education THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 2858 2 to read as follows: 3 S 2858. CHARTER SCHOOL PERSONNEL; SALARIES. NO CHARTER SCHOOL PERSON- 4 NEL, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, TEACHERS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, AND 5 OTHER SCHOOL EMPLOYEES, SHALL EARN A SALARY OR OTHER REMUNERATION WHICH 6 IS GREATER THAN THE SALARY OR REMUNERATION OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF THE 7 DISTRICT IN WHICH SUCH CHARTER SCHOOL IS LOCATED OR, FOR CHARTER SCHOOLS 8 LOCATED IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THE CHANCELLOR OF THE CITY SCHOOL 9 DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. THE SALARY OR OTHER REMUNERATION OF 10 SUCH CHARTER SCHOOL PERSONNEL SHALL BE THE ENTIRE SALARY OR REMUNERATION 11 FROM ALL CHARTER SCHOOLS BY WHICH SUCH PERSON IS EMPLOYED. 12 S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08994-01-1