Assembly Bill A8108A

Vetoed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to tenure in certain school districts

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-A8108 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6090
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3012, Ed L

2017-A8108 - Summary

Relates to probationary periods for tenure in certain school districts.

2017-A8108 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8108
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 30, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
   on Education
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to tenure in certain
   school districts
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section  1.  Subparagraph  ii  of  paragraph  (b)  of subdivision 1 of
 section 3012 of the education law, as amended by section 4 of subpart  D
 of  part  EE  of  chapter  56 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as
 follows:
   ii. Principals, administrators, supervisors and all other  members  of
 the  supervising  staff  of  school  districts,  including common school
 districts and/or school districts employing fewer than  eight  teachers,
 other  than  city  school  districts, who are appointed on or after July
 first, two thousand fifteen, shall be appointed by the board  of  educa-
 tion,  or the trustees of a common school district, upon the recommenda-
 tion of the superintendent of schools for a probationary period of  four
 years;  PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT IN THE CASE OF A PRINCIPAL, ADMINISTRATOR,
 SUPERVISOR, OR OTHER MEMBER  OF  THE  SUPERVISING  STAFF  WHO  HAS  BEEN
 APPOINTED  ON  TENURE  IN  ANOTHER SCHOOL DISTRICT WITHIN THE STATE, THE
 SCHOOL DISTRICT WHERE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED,  OR  A  BOARD  OF  COOPERATIVE
 EDUCATIONAL  SERVICES,  AND  WHO WAS NOT DISMISSED FROM SUCH DISTRICT OR
 BOARD AS A RESULT OF CHARGES BROUGHT  PURSUANT  TO  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF
 SECTION  THREE  THOUSAND  TWENTY-A OR SECTION THREE THOUSAND TWENTY-B OF
 THIS ARTICLE, THE PROBATIONARY PERIOD SHALL NOT EXCEED THREE YEARS.  The
 service of a person appointed to any of such positions may be discontin-
 ued  at any time during the probationary period on the recommendation of
 the superintendent of schools, by a majority vote of the board of educa-
 tion or the trustees of a common school district.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD11518-01-7

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2017-A8108A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S6090
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §3012, Ed L

2017-A8108A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to probationary periods for tenure in certain school districts.

2017-A8108A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  8108--A
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               May 30, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M. of A. ABBATE, McDONOUGH, JAFFEE, PELLEGRINO -- Multi-
   Sponsored by -- M. of A. DenDEKKER -- read once and  referred  to  the
   Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in
   accordance  with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill
   amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
   tee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to tenure in certain
   school districts
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section  1.  Subparagraph  ii  of  paragraph  (b)  of subdivision 1 of
 section 3012 of the education law, as amended by section 4 of subpart  D
 of  part  EE  of  chapter  56 of the laws of 2015, is amended to read as
 follows:
   ii. Principals, administrators, supervisors and all other  members  of
 the  supervising  staff  of  school  districts,  including common school
 districts and/or school districts employing fewer than  eight  teachers,
 other  than  city  school  districts, who are appointed on or after July
 first, two thousand fifteen, shall be appointed by the board  of  educa-
 tion,  or the trustees of a common school district, upon the recommenda-
 tion of the superintendent of schools for a probationary period of  four
 years;  PROVIDED HOWEVER THAT IN THE CASE OF A PRINCIPAL, ADMINISTRATOR,
 SUPERVISOR, OR OTHER MEMBER  OF  THE  SUPERVISING  STAFF  WHO  HAS  BEEN
 APPOINTED  ON  TENURE  IN  ANOTHER SCHOOL DISTRICT WITHIN THE STATE, THE
 SCHOOL DISTRICT WHERE CURRENTLY EMPLOYED,  OR  A  BOARD  OF  COOPERATIVE
 EDUCATIONAL  SERVICES,  AND  WHO WAS NOT DISMISSED FROM SUCH DISTRICT OR
 BOARD AS A RESULT OF CHARGES BROUGHT  PURSUANT  TO  SUBDIVISION  ONE  OF
 SECTION  THREE  THOUSAND  TWENTY-A OR SECTION THREE THOUSAND TWENTY-B OF
 THIS ARTICLE, THE PRINCIPAL, ADMINISTRATOR, SUPERVISOR OR  OTHER  MEMBER
 OF THE SUPERVISING STAFF SHALL BE APPOINTED FOR A PROBATIONARY PERIOD OF
 THREE  YEARS. The service of a person appointed to any of such positions
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.

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