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S05978 Summary:

BILL NO	S05978
SAME AS	SAME AS A08028
SPONSOR	MAYER
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Amd §2852, Ed L
Relates to requirements for applications for charter schools.

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S05978 Actions:

BILL NO	S05978
05/16/2019	REFERRED TO EDUCATION
01/08/2020	REFERRED TO EDUCATION

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S05978 Committee Votes:

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S05978 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          5978
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 16, 2019
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        Introduced  by  Sen.  MAYER  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
 
        AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  requirements  for
          applications for charter schools
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Paragraph (d) of subdivision  2  of  section  2852  of  the
     2  education  law,  as  added by section 2 of part D-2 of chapter 57 of the
     3  laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows:
     4    (d) in a school  district  where  the  total  enrollment  of  resident
     5  students attending charter schools in the base year is greater than five
     6  percent  of the total public school enrollment of the school district in
     7  the base year (i) granting the  application  would  have  a  significant
     8  educational  benefit  to  the  students  expected to attend the proposed
     9  charter school [or] and (ii) the school district or in a city  having  a
    10  population  of  one  million  or  more inhabitants, the community school
    11  district in which the charter school will be located  consents  to  such
    12  application.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11813-01-9

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