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Assembly Bill A6762

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to granting the commissioner of education and education department additional authority over such school district, in relation to certain technical amendments

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2013-A6762 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Education, Commissioner of
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3, Chap 33 of 2002

2013-A6762 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes certain technical amendments to provisions granting the commissioner of education and education department additional authority over the Roosevelt union free school district.

2013-A6762 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6762

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 17, 2013
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend chapter 33 of the laws of 2002, relating to granting the
  commissioner  of  education  and  the  education department additional
  authority over the Roosevelt union free school district,  in  relation
  to making certain technical amendments thereto

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

  Section 1. Section 3 of chapter 33 of the laws of  2002,  relating  to
granting  the  commissioner  of  education  and the education department
additional authority over the Roosevelt union free school  district,  is
amended to read as follows:
  S  3.  Additional authority of commissioner of education. 1.  Notwith-
standing any other provision of law, rule, or regulation to the  contra-
ry,  the  commissioner  of education shall have the following powers, in
addition to those currently granted the commissioner under the education
law, and may delegate such powers except where the  provisions  of  this
act  specifically  require  the commissioner to exercise such powers and
duties:
  (a) To appoint and supervise the  superintendent  of  schools  of  the
Roosevelt  union  free school district, and to remove the superintendent
in accordance with the terms  and  procedures  in  the  superintendent's
contract,  as  if  such removal were by the board of education, provided
that the power to appoint and remove the  superintendent  shall  not  be
delegated to any other person;
  (b)  To  disapprove appointments of assistant or associate superinten-
dents of schools, building principals and other school  administers  and
supervisors, including tenure appointments; and
  (c)  To  exercise  fiscal control over the Roosevelt union free school
district in accordance with section four of this act.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD10421-01-3

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