S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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4074
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 29, 2009
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Introduced by M. of A. THIELE, TEDISCO, MILLER, CONTE, McDONOUGH,
CALHOUN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. AMEDORE, CROUCH, KOLB, MOLI-
NARO, OAKS, RAIA, TOWNSEND -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to excluding the issue of
the cost of criminal history records searches from collective bargain-
ing negotiations
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 3004-b of the education law, as
added by chapter 180 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
2. Fees. Notwithstanding any [other] provision of law to the contrary,
the commissioner is authorized to charge additional fees to applicants
for teaching or administrative licenses or certificates in an amount
equal to the fees established pursuant to law by the division of crimi-
nal justice services and the federal bureau of investigation for the
searches mandated by this section. FEES PAYABLE PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION
SHALL BE PAID IN ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS AS PROMULGATED BY THE
COMMISSIONER, AND PAYMENT OF SUCH FEES SHALL NOT BE SUBJECT TO THE
PROVISIONS OF ANY COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT.
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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