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Assembly Bill A8102

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Relates to contracts for transportation of children

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2009-A8102 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4625
Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Family Court Act
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง236, Fam Ct Act
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S1368

2009-A8102 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to contracts for transportation of children; requires that in New York city that the board of education or the city school district awards a contract or contracts for transportation pursuant to an evaluation of proposals submitted in response to a request for proposals, the board or city school district shall include employee protection provisions rationally relating to the promotion of a pool of qualified workers and the avoidance of labor disputes; makes related provisions.

2009-A8102 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  8102

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 4, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  O'DONNELL  --  read once and referred to the
  Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the family court act, in relation to contracts  for  the
  transportation of children

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

  Section 1.  Subdivision 3 of section 236 of the family court  act,  as
amended  by  chapter  705  of  the  laws  of 1992, is amended to read as
follows:
  3. (a) Every such order for services to be  provided  after  September
first, nineteen hundred eighty-six which provides for the transportation
of  a  child  shall  further  require  that such transportation shall be
provided by the county or the city of New York, as the case may be, and,
that the city of New York may delegate the  authority  to  provide  such
transportation  to the board of education OR THE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT of
such city.
  (b) Such order shall further require that such transportation shall be
provided within thirty days of the issuance of such order, and, shall be
provided as part of a municipal cooperation agreement [or], as part of a
contract awarded to the lowest responsible bidder in accordance with the
provisions of section one hundred three of the general municipal law, OR
IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, NOTWITHSTANDING THE PROVISIONS OF ANY  GENERAL,
SPECIAL  OR LOCAL LAW OR CHARTER, AS PART OF A CONTRACT AWARDED PURSUANT
TO AN EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE  TO  A  REQUEST  FOR
PROPOSALS  PREPARED BY SUCH CITY OR BY THE CHANCELLOR OF THE CITY SCHOOL
DISTRICT OF SUCH CITY,   and that buses and  vehicles  utilized  in  the
performance  of  such  contract  shall meet the minimum requirements for
school age children as established by the  commissioner  of  transporta-
tion.  WHEN, IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK, THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OR THE CITY
SCHOOL DISTRICT AWARDS A CONTRACT OR CONTRACTS FOR TRANSPORTATION PURSU-
ANT TO AN EVALUATION OF PROPOSALS SUBMITTED IN RESPONSE TO A REQUEST FOR

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD11462-01-9

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