Bill Text: NY S09555 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the monitor of the Rochester city school district to recommend the removal of any member of such board of education to the commissioner of education.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-05-16 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S09555 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S09555-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9555

                    IN SENATE

                                      May 16, 2024
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  COONEY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

        AN ACT to amend part C of chapter 56 of the laws of 2020  directing  the
          commissioner  of education to appoint a monitor for the Rochester city
          school district, establishing the powers and duties  of  such  monitor
          and certain other officers and relating to the apportionment of aid to
          such  school  district,  in  relation  to the powers and duties of the
          monitor

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

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision 5 of section 7 of part C of chapter 56 of the
     2  laws of 2020 directing the commissioner of education to appoint a  moni-
     3  tor  for the Rochester city school district, establishing the powers and
     4  duties of such monitor and certain other officers and  relating  to  the
     5  apportionment  of  aid  to  such  school district, is amended to read as
     6  follows:
     7    5. The monitor shall assist in resolving any disputes  and  conflicts,
     8  including  but  not limited to, those between the superintendent and the
     9  board of education and among the members of the board of education.  The
    10  monitor  may  recommend the removal of any member of the board of educa-
    11  tion to the commissioner.
    12    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15640-01-4