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NY A06486
NY A06486Enacts the "New York city board for education policy members public responsibility act" requiring a quorum of the members of the city board to attend any hearing scheduled for purposes of allowing public comment on changes to educational plans for the school district of the city of New York.
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Introduced
03/08/2019
03/08/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Enacts the "New York city board for education policy members public responsibility act" requiring a quorum of the members of the city board to attend any hearing scheduled for purposes of allowing public comment on changes to educational plans for the school district of the city of New York.
AI Summary
This bill enacts the "New York City Board for Education Policy Members Public Responsibility Act," which requires a quorum (one-half of the members plus one) of the New York City Board of Education to attend any public hearing scheduled to allow for public comments on changes to educational plans for the New York City school district. The bill also establishes a public review process, including notice requirements and a requirement for the Board to assess and respond to public comments before voting on proposed items. The bill includes an exception allowing for emergency adoptions of items without the full quorum attendance, but limits such emergency adoptions to 60 days.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (3)
Last Action
referred to education (on 01/08/2020)
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