Assembly Bill A6028

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Provides for election of members of the board of education of the Buffalo city school district in November rather than May

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A6028 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Laws Affected:
Amd §2553, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4254

2009-A6028 - Summary

Provides for the election of members of the board of education of the Buffalo city school district in November rather than in May; creates a timetable for the electoral proceedings therefor; extends the terms of current members of such board to the last day of December rather than June; provides for future terms to run from January through December

2009-A6028 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  6028

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 24, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HOYT, GABRYSZAK, PEOPLES, SCHROEDER -- read once
  and referred to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  providing  for  the
  election  of  members  of  the  board of education of the Buffalo city
  school district in November

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph d and paragraphs n, o and p of
subdivision 10 of section 2553 of the education law, subparagraph  3  of
paragraph  d  and paragraphs n and o as added by chapter 242 of the laws
of 1974 and paragraph p as amended by chapter 95 of the  laws  of  1979,
are amended to read as follows:
  (3)    For  the  election held in [May, nineteen hundred seventy-four]
NOVEMBER, TWO THOUSAND TEN, such petition shall be deemed to  be  timely
filed  for  such  election  if  filed  with  the  clerk  of the board of
elections of Erie county on or before  [April  ninth,  nineteen  hundred
seventy-four] OCTOBER FOURTH, TWO THOUSAND TEN.  A petition sent by mail
in  an  envelope  postmarked prior to midnight on [April ninth, nineteen
hundred seventy-four] OCTOBER FOURTH, TWO THOUSAND TEN, shall be  deemed
to  be  timely  filed when received.  Written objection to such petition
shall be filed within [two] THREE days after the [date  this  act  shall
have  become  a law] LAST DAY TO FILE THE PETITION and specifications of
the grounds of the objections shall be filed with the board within  [one
day] SIX DAYS after the filing of the objection and institution of court
proceedings  relating  thereto  shall  be  commenced not later than [May
second, nineteen hundred seventy-four] FOURTEEN DAYS AFTER THE LAST  DAY
TO  FILE  THE  PETITION OR WITHIN THREE BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE BOARD OF
ELECTIONS MAKES A DETERMINATION OF INVALIDITY WITH RESPECT TO SUCH PETI-
TION, WHICHEVER IS LATER.
  n. [The] FOR MEMBERS ELECTED IN NOVEMBER, TWO THOUSAND TEN THE TERM OF
OFFICE FOR EACH MEMBER OF SUCH BOARD  FROM  A  CITY  SCHOOL  SUBDISTRICT
SHALL  BE  TWO YEARS, AND FOR EACH MEMBER ELECTED AT LARGE SHALL BE FOUR
YEARS AND UPON THE EXPIRATION OF SUCH TERMS, THE term of office of  each
member  of  such  board  from  a  city school subdistrict shall be three

              

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2009-A6028A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Laws Affected:
Amd §2553, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
A4254

2009-A6028A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides for the election of members of the board of education of the Buffalo city school district in November rather than in May; creates a timetable for the electoral proceedings therefor; extends the terms of current members of such board to the last day of December rather than June; provides for future terms to run from January through December

2009-A6028A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-A6028A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 6028--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 24, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. HOYT, GABRYSZAK, PEOPLES, SCHROEDER -- read once
  and referred to the Committee on Education  --  committee  discharged,
  bill  amended,  ordered  reprinted  as amended and recommitted to said
  committee

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  providing  for  the
  election  of  members  of  the  board of education of the Buffalo city
  school district in November

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph d and paragraphs n, o and p of
subdivision 10 of section 2553 of the education law, subparagraph  3  of
paragraph  d  and paragraphs n and o as added by chapter 242 of the laws
of 1974 and paragraph p as amended by chapter 95 of the  laws  of  1979,
are amended to read as follows:
  (3)    For  the  election held in [May, nineteen hundred seventy-four]
NOVEMBER, TWO THOUSAND TEN, such petition shall be deemed to  be  timely
filed  for  such  election  if  filed  with  the  clerk  of the board of
elections of Erie county on or before  [April  ninth,  nineteen  hundred
seventy-four] OCTOBER FOURTH, TWO THOUSAND TEN.  A petition sent by mail
in  an  envelope  postmarked prior to midnight on [April ninth, nineteen
hundred seventy-four] OCTOBER FOURTH, TWO THOUSAND TEN, shall be  deemed
to  be  timely  filed when received.  Written objection to such petition
shall be filed within [two] THREE days after the [date  this  act  shall
have  become  a law] LAST DAY TO FILE THE PETITION and specifications of
the grounds of the objections shall be filed with the board within  [one
day] SIX DAYS after the filing of the objection and institution of court
proceedings  relating  thereto  shall  be  commenced not later than [May
second, nineteen hundred seventy-four] FOURTEEN DAYS AFTER THE LAST  DAY
TO  FILE  THE  PETITION OR WITHIN THREE BUSINESS DAYS AFTER THE BOARD OF
ELECTIONS MAKES A DETERMINATION OF INVALIDITY WITH RESPECT TO SUCH PETI-
TION, WHICHEVER IS LATER.
  n. [The] FOR MEMBERS ELECTED IN NOVEMBER, TWO THOUSAND TEN THE TERM OF
OFFICE FOR EACH MEMBER OF SUCH BOARD  FROM  A  CITY  SCHOOL  SUBDISTRICT
SHALL  BE  TWO YEARS, AND FOR EACH MEMBER ELECTED AT LARGE SHALL BE FOUR

              

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