Assembly Bill A4145

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Provides that the probationary period of a school administrator or supervisor who previously was granted tenure, shall be 2 years

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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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2011-A4145 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3012, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A1354
2013-2014: A4639
2015-2016: A2182
2017-2018: A5532
2019-2020: A4348

2011-A4145 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that the probationary period of a school principal, administrator, supervisor or any other member of a supervising staff who previously was granted tenure, shall be 2 years.

2011-A4145 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4145

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 1, 2011
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to securing for previous-
  ly tenured administrators and supervisors the same probationary period
  as provided for teachers and all other members of the teaching  staffs
  of school districts in the state

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

  Section 1. Paragraph (b) of subdivision  1  of  section  3012  of  the
education law, as amended by chapter 442 of the laws of 1980, is amended
to read as follows:
  (b)  Principals,  administrators, supervisors and all other members of
the supervising staff  of  school  districts,  including  common  school
districts  and/or  school districts employing fewer than eight teachers,
other than city school districts, shall be appointed  by  the  board  of
education,  or the trustees of a common school district, upon the recom-
mendation of the superintendent of schools for a probationary period  of
three  years; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT IN THE CASE OF A PRINCIPAL, ADMIN-
ISTRATOR, SUPERVISOR OR ANY OTHER MEMBER OF A SUPERVISING STAFF WHO  HAS
BEEN  APPOINTED  ON  TENURE IN ANOTHER SCHOOL DISTRICT WITHIN THE STATE,
THE SCHOOL DISTRICT WHERE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED, OR BY A BOARD  OF  COOPER-
ATIVE  EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, AND WHO IS NOT DISMISSED FROM SUCH DISTRICT
OR BOARD AS A RESULT OF CHARGES BROUGHT PURSUANT TO SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF
SECTION THREE THOUSAND TWENTY-A OF THIS ARTICLE, THE PROBATIONARY PERIOD
SHALL  NOT EXCEED TWO YEARS. The service of a person appointed to any of
such positions may be discontinued at any time during  the  probationary
period  on  the  recommendation  of  the superintendent of schools, by a
majority vote of the board of education or  the  trustees  of  a  common
school district.
  S  2.  This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00264-01-1

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