Assembly Bill A5355A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes the commissioner of education to appoint a state monitor to oversee the East Ramapo central school district and establishes the powers and duties of the state monitor

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  • Introduced
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
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2015-A5355 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3821
Law Section:
Education, Commissioner of

2015-A5355 - Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of education to appoint a state monitor to oversee the East Ramapo central school district and establishes the powers and duties of the state monitor.

2015-A5355 - Bill Text download pdf

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

    S. 3821                                                  A. 5355

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 18, 2015
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sen.  CARLUCCI -- read twice and ordered
  printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on  Educa-
  tion

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE, ZEBROWSKI -- read once and
  referred to the Committee on Education

AN  ACT  authorizing  the  commissioner  of education to appoint a state
  monitor to oversee the East Ramapo central school district and  estab-
  lishing  the powers and duties of the state monitor; and providing for
  the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

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

  Section  1.  Definitions.  For the purposes of this act, the following
terms shall have the following meanings:
  (a) "board of education" or "board" shall mean the board of  education
of the East Ramapo central school district.
  (b) "commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of education.
  (c) "department" shall mean the state education department.
  (d) "school district" or "district" shall mean the East Ramapo central
school district.
  (e)  "state  monitor"  or  "monitor"  shall  mean the person appointed
pursuant to section two of this act, or an interim person  appointed  to
such position.
  (f)  "superintendent" shall mean the superintendent of the East Ramapo
central school district.
  S 2. Appointment. (a) The commissioner shall appoint a  state  monitor
to  provide  direct  oversight  of  the educational and fiscal policies,
practices, programs and decisions of  the  East  Ramapo  central  school
district,  the  board  of education and superintendent within sixty days
following the effective date of this act. The commissioner shall provide
the monitor technical support and assistance for the purposes of  carry-

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09199-01-5
              

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2015-A5355A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3821
Law Section:
Education, Commissioner of

2015-A5355A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of education to appoint a state monitor to oversee the East Ramapo central school district and establishes the powers and duties of the state monitor.

2015-A5355A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

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

    S. 3821--A                                            A. 5355--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                      S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y

                            February 18, 2015
                               ___________

IN  SENATE  --  Introduced  by  Sens. CARLUCCI, AVELLA, KRUEGER, LARKIN,
  LATIMER, SAVINO, VALESKY -- 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

IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE, ZEBROWSKI, SKOUFIS,  HOOP-
  ER,  RODRIGUEZ,  GOTTFRIED,  DINOWITZ, PAULIN, ABINANTI, LAVINE, OTIS,
  BICHOTTE, PICHARDO,  MAYER,  MILLER,  BENEDETTO,  CLARK,  RAIA,  FAHY,
  ARROYO  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.  GALEF, GLICK, HEVESI,
  O'DONNELL, RIVERA, SEAWRIGHT, SIMON, SOLAGES, STIRPE -- read once  and
  referred  to  the Committee on Education -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN  ACT  authorizing  the  commissioner  of education to appoint a state
  monitor to oversee the East Ramapo central school district and  estab-
  lishing  the powers and duties of the state monitor; and providing for
  the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

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

  Section  1.  Definitions.  For the purposes of this act, the following
terms shall have the following meanings:
  (a) "board of education" or "board" shall mean the board of  education
of the East Ramapo central school district.
  (b) "commissioner" shall mean the commissioner of education.
  (c) "department" shall mean the state education department.
  (d) "school district" or "district" shall mean the East Ramapo central
school district.
  (e)  "state  monitor"  or  "monitor"  shall  mean the person appointed
pursuant to section two of this act, or an interim person  appointed  to
such position.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09199-04-5
              

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