| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to education |
| Jan 05, 2011 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S340
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
Actions
2011-S340 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S340 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S340
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing boards of
cooperative educational services to engage in collective bargaining with
employee organizations representing teachers and other employees of
component school districts
PURPOSE:
To allow Boards of Cooperative Educational Services (BOCES) to engage
in collective bargaining for the new hiring of teachers and other
district employees.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section 1- Amends subdivision 4 of section 1950 of the education law
by adding a new paragraph 00 to allow component school districts with
the approval of the commissioner, to provide collective bargaining,
pursuant to article fourteen of the civil service law, on a
supervisory district-wide basis with the employee organizations
representing the teachers and other employees of such district.
Section 2- Effective date.
JUSTIFICATION:
There are currently nearly 700 school districts in New York State that
2011-S340 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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S. 340 A. 146
2011-2012 Regular Sessions
S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y
(PREFILED)
January 5, 2011
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IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. LITTLE -- read twice and ordered print-
ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. SAYWARD -- read once and referred
to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing boards of
cooperative educational services to engage in collective bargaining
with employee organizations representing teachers and other employees
of component school districts
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Subdivision 4 of section 1950 of the education law is
amended by adding a new paragraph oo to read as follows:
OO. UPON THE REQUEST OF THE COMPONENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS AND WITH THE
APPROVAL OF THE COMMISSIONER, TO PROVIDE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING, PURSUANT
TO ARTICLE FOURTEEN OF THE CIVIL SERVICE LAW, ON A SUPERVISORY
DISTRICT-WIDE BASIS WITH THE EMPLOYEE ORGANIZATIONS REPRESENTING THE
TEACHERS AND OTHER EMPLOYEES OF THE COMPONENT SCHOOL DISTRICTS.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD01295-01-1
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