Senate Bill S2450A

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to the provision of special education services at charter schools

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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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2013-S2450 - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1950 & 2853, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7122
2015-2016: S2132, S6511

2013-S2450 - Summary

Relates to the provision of special education services at charter schools.

2013-S2450 - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2450 - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                  2450

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 17, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. FLANAGAN -- 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  charter  schools
  providing special education services

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

  Section 1. Subparagraph 2 of paragraph h of subdivision 4  of  section
1950  of  the  education  law,  as amended by chapter 422 of the laws of
2012, is amended to read as follows:
  (2) To enter into contracts with the United  States  of  America,  the
State of New York, any school district, community college, public insti-
tution  of higher education, independent institution of higher education
eligible for aid under section sixty-four hundred one of  this  chapter,
public libraries, CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZED BY ARTICLE FIFTY-SIX OF THIS
CHAPTER,  or  public  agency  in relation to the program of the board of
cooperative educational services, and any such school district, communi-
ty college, institution of higher education, CHARTER SCHOOL,  or  public
agency  is hereby authorized and empowered to do and perform any and all
acts necessary or convenient in relation to the performance of any  such
contracts.
  S  2. Subparagraphs (A) and (B) of paragraph (b-1) of subdivision 1 of
section 2853 of the education law, as amended by chapter 101 of the laws
of 2010, are amended and a new subparagraph (C)  is  added  to  read  as
follows:
  (A) a charter school may operate in more than one building at a single
site; [and]
  (B)  a  charter  school  which provides instruction to its students at
different locations for a portion of their school day shall be deemed to
be operating at a single site[.]; AND

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD06239-01-3

S. 2450                             2
              

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2013-S2450A (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §§1950 & 2853, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7122
2015-2016: S2132, S6511

2013-S2450A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the provision of special education services at charter schools.

2013-S2450A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2013-S2450A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

                                 2450--A
    Cal. No. 1317

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            January 17, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. FLANAGAN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the  Committee  on  Education  --  reported
  favorably  from  said  committee  and  committed  to  the Committee on
  Finance -- committee discharged and said bill committed to the Commit-
  tee on Rules -- ordered  to  a  third  reading,  amended  and  ordered
  reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law,  in relation to charter schools
  providing special education and English Language Learner services

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

  Section  1.  Subparagraph 2 of paragraph h of subdivision 4 of section
1950 of the education law, as amended by chapter  422  of  the  laws  of
2012, is amended to read as follows:
  (2)  To  enter  into  contracts with the United States of America, the
State of New York, any school district, community college, public insti-
tution of higher education, independent institution of higher  education
eligible  for  aid under section sixty-four hundred one of this chapter,
public libraries, CHARTER SCHOOL AUTHORIZED BY ARTICLE FIFTY-SIX OF THIS
TITLE, or public agency in relation to the program of the board of coop-
erative educational services, and any such  school  district,  community
college,  institution  of  higher  education,  CHARTER SCHOOL, or public
agency is hereby authorized and empowered to do and perform any and  all
acts  necessary or convenient in relation to the performance of any such
contracts.
  S 2. Paragraph (b) of subdivision 1 of section 2853 of  the  education
law,  as  added  by chapter 4 of the laws of 1988, is amended to read as
follows:
  (b) An education corporation organized to  operate  a  charter  school
shall have all corporate powers necessary and desirable for carrying out
a charter school program in accordance with the provisions of this arti-
cle, other applicable laws and regulations and the terms of the charter,

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

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