Senate Bill S2967

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes the citywide leadership team; appropriation

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Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee New York City Education Committee


  • 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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2023-S2967 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1799
Current Committee:
Senate New York City Education
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add Title 21-A Chap 23-A §21-990.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S7280, A8194

2023-S2967 - Summary

Establishes the citywide leadership team to ensure that parents' and students' voices are represented in all education decision-making, ensure education policies considered or implemented are conducive to promoting student achievement and enhancing the overall quality of education for students attending public schools in the city of New York, and include all stakeholders at all stages of the decision-making process.

2023-S2967 - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2967 - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   2967
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 26, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by Sens. SANDERS, BRISPORT -- read twice and ordered printed,
   and  when  printed  to  be committed to the Committee on New York City
   Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York,  in
   relation to establishing the citywide leadership team

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Title 21-A of the administrative code of the  city  of  New
 York is amended by adding a new chapter 23-A to read as follows:
                               CHAPTER 23-A
                             LEADERSHIP TEAMS
   § 21-990.1 CITYWIDE  LEADERSHIP  TEAM. A. THERE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED A
 CITYWIDE LEADERSHIP TEAM CONSISTING OF A CHAIR OR CO-CHAIRS AND AT LEAST
 TWENTY-NINE REPRESENTATIVES. THE CHAIR  OR  CO-CHAIRS  SHALL  BE  CHOSEN
 BASED  ON THE BYLAWS DRAFTED BY THE CITYWIDE LEADERSHIP TEAM. ALL REPRE-
 SENTATIVES OR PROXIES OF SUCH REPRESENTATIVES SHALL BE PRESENT  AT  EACH
 MEETING.  MEMBERS  SHALL  BE  APPOINTED  BY  THE FOLLOWING GROUPS IN THE
 FOLLOWING MANNER:
   1. ONE REPRESENTATIVE SHALL BE SELECTED BY THE CHANCELLOR, IN  CONSUL-
 TATION WITH THE FIRST DEPUTY CHANCELLOR, THE DEPUTY CHANCELLOR OF COMMU-
 NITY  EMPOWERMENT,  OTHER  DEPUTY CHANCELLORS, AND EXECUTIVE SUPERINTEN-
 DENTS AS NEEDED;
   2. ONE REPRESENTATIVE WHO IS A SENIOR OFFICIAL SHALL  BE  SELECTED  BY
 THE COUNCIL OF SCHOOL SUPERVISORS AND ADMINISTRATORS;
   3.  ONE REPRESENTATIVE   WHO IS A SENIOR OFFICIAL SHALL BE SELECTED BY
 THE UNITED FEDERATION OF TEACHERS;
   4. ONE REPRESENTATIVE WHO IS A SENIOR OFFICIAL SHALL  BE  SELECTED  BY
 THE DISTRICT COUNCIL THIRTY-SEVEN;
   5.  ONE  REPRESENTATIVE  WHO IS A SENIOR OFFICIAL SHALL BE SELECTED BY
 LOCAL TWO HUNDRED THIRTY-SEVEN;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03137-01-3
 S. 2967                             2
              

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2023-S2967A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1799
Current Committee:
Senate New York City Education
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add Title 21-A Chap 23-A §21-990.1, NYC Ad Cd
Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
S7280, A8194

2023-S2967A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the citywide leadership team to ensure that parents' and students' voices are represented in all education decision-making, ensure education policies considered or implemented are conducive to promoting student achievement and enhancing the overall quality of education for students attending public schools in the city of New York, and include all stakeholders at all stages of the decision-making process.

2023-S2967A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2023-S2967A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                  2967--A
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 26, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by Sens. SANDERS, BRISPORT, PARKER -- read twice and ordered
   printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on New York
   City  Education  --  committee  discharged,  bill   amended,   ordered
   reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
 
 AN  ACT  to  amend  the  administrative code of the city of New York, in
   relation to establishing the citywide leadership team; and  making  an
   appropriation therefor
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Title 21-A of the administrative code of the  city  of  New
 York is amended by adding a new chapter 23-A to read as follows:
                               CHAPTER 23-A
                             LEADERSHIP TEAMS
   § 21-990.1 CITYWIDE  LEADERSHIP  TEAM. A. THE CITYWIDE LEADERSHIP TEAM
 IS  BASED  ON  THE  NYS  COMMISSIONER'S  REGULATIONS  100.11   AND   THE
 CHANCELLOR'S  REGULATIONS  A-655  ARTICLE  XIII,  AND THE MANHATTAN HIGH
 SCHOOLS PRESIDENTS COUNCIL RESOLUTION ADOPTED  MAY  26,  2021,  FOR  THE
 LARGEST  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  IN NEW YORK STATE AND NATION TO ADHERE TO AND
 ENGAGE STAKEHOLDERS ACCORDINGLY, AND WILL SERVE AS A  MODEL  FOR  SCHOOL
 AND  DISTRICT LEADERSHIP TEAMS TO ENSURE THEY ARE OPERATING EFFECTIVELY,
 TO ALIGN THE SCHOOL BASED BUDGET WITH A COMPREHENSIVE EDUCATION PLAN, SO
 EVERY  NEW  YORK  CITY  PUBLIC  SCHOOL STUDENT HAS DIRECT ACCESS TO HIGH
 QUALITY EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES.
   B.  THE CITYWIDE LEADERSHIP TEAM SHALL CONSIST OF  TWENTY-FIVE  REPRE-
 SENTATIVES.  MEMBERS  SHALL  BE APPOINTED BY THE FOLLOWING GROUPS IN THE
 FOLLOWING MANNER:
   1. THE NEW YORK CITY PUBLIC SCHOOL CHANCELLOR, OR  A  SENIOR  OFFICIAL
 SELECTED BY THE CHANCELLOR;
   2.  ONE  REPRESENTATIVE  WHO IS THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL OF SCHOOL
 SUPERVISORS AND ADMINISTRATORS; OR A SENIOR  OFFICIAL  SELECTED  BY  THE
 PRESIDENT;
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD03137-04-3
              

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