Assembly Actions -
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May 14, 2012 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Apr 25, 2012 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 19, 2012 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 18, 2012 |
1st report cal.500 |
Jan 05, 2012 |
print number 2478a |
Jan 05, 2012 |
amend and recommit to education |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to education returned to senate died in assembly |
May 03, 2011 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
May 02, 2011 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 13, 2011 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 12, 2011 |
1st report cal.365 |
Jan 21, 2011 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S2478
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2011-S2478 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2553, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S868
2011-S2478 - 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
2011-S2478 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2478 TITLE OF BILL: 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 PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Provides for the election of members of the board of Education of the Buffalo city school district in November rather than May. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Subparagraph 3 of paragraph d of Section 2553 of the education law is amended to provide for school board elections to be held in November, 2011, if the petition is filed with the Erie County Board of Elections or is postmarked on/before October 4, 2011. Furthermore, deadlines are imposed as to the filing of written objections to such petitions. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph n of subdivision 2553 is amended to provide for a term of office of two years for each member of such board from a city school subdistrict elected in November, 2011, and
2011-S2478 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2478 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 21, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sen. GRISANTI -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed 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 ELEVEN, such petition shall be deemed to be time- ly 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 ELEVEN. A petition sent by mail in an envelope postmarked prior to midnight on [April ninth, nine- teen hundred seventy-four] OCTOBER FOURTH, TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN, 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 specifica- tions of the grounds of the objections shall be filed with the board within [one day] SIX DAYS after the filing of the objection and institu- tion 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 PETITION, WHICHEVER IS LATER. n. [The] FOR MEMBERS ELECTED IN NOVEMBER, TWO THOUSAND ELEVEN 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 63rd Senate District
2011-S2478A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §2553, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S868
2011-S2478A (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
2011-S2478A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S2478A TITLE OF BILL: 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 PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: Provides for the election of members of the board of Education of the Buffalo city school district in November rather than May. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Subparagraph 3 of paragraph d of Section 2553 of the education law is amended to provide for school board elections to be held in November, 2012, if the petition is filed with the Erie County Board of Elections or is postmarked on/before October 4, 2012. Furthermore, deadlines are imposed as to the filing of written objections to such petitions. Subparagraph 3 of paragraph n of subdivision 2553 is amended to provide for a term of office of two years for each member of such board from a city school district elected in November, 2012, and four years for each member elected at large until the expiration of such terms. Subparagraph 3 of paragraphs o and p of subdivision 2553 is amended to require board of education members to convene in January of each year to elect from their members a president, who shall serve a term of one
2011-S2478A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2478--A 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 21, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GRISANTI, KENNEDY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- 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 TWELVE, such petition shall be deemed to be time- ly 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 TWELVE. A petition sent by mail in an envelope postmarked prior to midnight on [April ninth, nine- teen hundred seventy-four] OCTOBER FOURTH, TWO THOUSAND TWELVE, 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 specifica- tions of the grounds of the objections shall be filed with the board within [one day] SIX DAYS after the filing of the objection and institu- tion 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 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07599-02-2
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