Relates to mandatory student enrollment reporting for public schools and charter schools triennially on October thirty-first, January thirty-first, and April thirtieth of each year.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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10189
IN ASSEMBLY
March 16, 2018
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Introduced by M. of A. WRIGHT -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to mandatory student
enrollment reporting
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 319 to
2 read as follows:
3 § 319. Mandatory student enrollment reporting. 1. All public schools
4 located within the state, regardless of level, shall report the number
5 of students enrolled in such school to the department triennially, on
6 October thirty-first, January thirty-first, and April thirtieth of each
7 year.
8 2. Each report shall be accompanied with supporting documentation of
9 such enrollment. For purposes of this section, the commissioner shall
10 determine what supporting documentation is necessary.
11 3. Each report shall be published and publicly shared on the school
12 district's website within one week of submission to the department.
13 4. For purposes of this section, "enrollment" shall mean the undupli-
14 cated count of all children registered to receive educational services
15 in grades kindergarten through twelve, including children in ungraded
16 programs.
17 § 2. Section 2854 of the education law is amended by adding a new
18 subdivision 4 to read as follows:
19 4. Mandatory student enrollment reporting. (a) All charter schools
20 located within the state shall report the number of students enrolled to
21 the department triennially, on October thirty-first, January thirty-
22 first, and April thirtieth of each year.
23 (b) Each report shall be accompanied with supporting documentation of
24 such enrollment. For purposes of this section, the commissioner shall
25 determine what supporting documentation is necessary.
26 (c) Each report shall be published and publicly shared on the charter
27 school's website within one week of submission to the department.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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1 (d) For purposes of this subdivision, "enrollment" shall mean the
2 unduplicated count of all children registered to receive educational
3 services in grades kindergarten through twelve, including children in
4 ungraded programs.
5 § 3. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
6 have become a law.
