STATE OF NEW YORK
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7708
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
May 16, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. OTIS -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the scheduling of
annual meetings of boards of education
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2504 of the education law is
2 renumbered subdivision 3 and a new subdivision 2 is added to read as
3 follows:
4 2. The board of education may, however, by resolution, determine that
5 the annual meeting be held at any time during the first fifteen days in
6 the month of July, at a time to be decided by the board.
7 § 2. Paragraph o of subdivision 9-a of section 2502 of the education
8 law, as amended by chapter 36 of the laws of 1990, is amended to read as
9 follows:
10 o. The members so elected to the board of education shall convene on
11 the first business day in July of each year, unless another date is
12 chosen pursuant to section twenty-five hundred four of this chapter, at
13 the time of the commencement of their term of office and select from
14 their members a president who shall serve for a term of one year.
15 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD11724-02-9
