| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jun 04, 2012 |
print number 6798a |
| Jun 04, 2012 |
amend and recommit to education |
| Mar 22, 2012 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S6798A
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
Actions
Bill Amendments
2011-S6798 - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3012-c, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S2668
2011-S6798 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6798
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the
confidentiality of annual professional performance reviews of individual
classroom teachers and building principals
PURPOSE:
This legislation will establish the confidentiality of annual
professional performance review of individual classroom teachers and
building principals.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section One - amends 3012-c o!the education law by adding subdivision
2-a, which states the portion of each annual professional performance
review of a classroom teacher or building principal which are
utilized to evaluate the performance and/or rating for purposes of
the continued employment, promotion or training requirements for such
classroom teacher or building principal shall be deemed to be
confidential and shall constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal
privacy for purposes of article six of the public officers law.
Section Two - This act shall take effect immediately.
JUSTIFICATION:
2011-S6798 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6798
I N S E N A T E
March 22, 2012
___________
Introduced by Sen. BALL -- 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 establishing the
confidentiality of annual professional performance reviews of individ-
ual classroom teachers and building principals
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3012-c of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
2-A. THOSE PORTIONS OF EACH ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF
A CLASSROOM TEACHER OR BUILDING PRINCIPAL WHICH ARE UTILIZED TO EVALUATE
THE PERFORMANCE AND/OR RATING FOR PURPOSES OF THE CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT,
PROMOTION OR TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH CLASSROOM TEACHER OR BUILD-
ING PRINCIPAL SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE CONFIDENTIAL AND SHALL CONSTITUTE AN
UNWARRANTED INVASION OF PERSONAL PRIVACY FOR PURPOSES OF ARTICLE SIX OF
THE PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15121-01-2
2011-S6798A (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3012-c, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2013-2014 Legislative Session:
-
S2668
2011-S6798A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S6798A
TITLE OF BILL:
An act
to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the
confidentiality of annual professional performance reviews of individual
classroom teachers and building principals
PURPOSE:
This legislation will establish the confidentiality of annual
professional performance review of individual classroom teachers and
building principals.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section One - amends 3012-c of the education law by adding
subdivision 2-a, which states the portion of each annual professional
performance review of a classroom teacher or building principal which
are utilized to evaluate the performance and/or rating for purposes
of the continued employment, promotion or training requirements for
such classroom teacher or building principal shall be deemed to be
confidential and shall constitute an unwarranted invasion of personal
privacy for purposes of article six of the public officers law;
provided, however, that any person in parental relation to a pupil
who attends the school at which a classroom teacher or building
principal is employed shall have unrestricted access to the annual
professional performance review of such teacher or principal.
2011-S6798A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
6798--A
I N S E N A T E
March 22, 2012
___________
Introduced by Sen. BALL -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
printed to be committed to the Committee on Education -- committee
discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
to said committee
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the
confidentiality of annual professional performance reviews of individ-
ual classroom teachers and building principals
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 3012-c of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 2-a to read as follows:
2-A. THOSE PORTIONS OF EACH ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF
A CLASSROOM TEACHER OR BUILDING PRINCIPAL WHICH ARE UTILIZED TO EVALUATE
THE PERFORMANCE AND/OR RATING FOR PURPOSES OF THE CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT,
PROMOTION OR TRAINING REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCH CLASSROOM TEACHER OR BUILD-
ING PRINCIPAL SHALL BE DEEMED TO BE CONFIDENTIAL AND SHALL CONSTITUTE AN
UNWARRANTED INVASION OF PERSONAL PRIVACY FOR PURPOSES OF ARTICLE SIX OF
THE PUBLIC OFFICERS LAW; PROVIDED, HOWEVER, THAT ANY PERSON IN PARENTAL
RELATION TO A PUPIL WHO ATTENDS THE SCHOOL AT WHICH A CLASSROOM TEACHER
OR BUILDING PRINCIPAL IS EMPLOYED SHALL HAVE UNRESTRICTED ACCESS TO THE
ANNUAL PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE REVIEW OF SUCH TEACHER OR PRINCIPAL.
S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15121-02-2
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