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NY S09944

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

10/30/2024

Primary Sponsor

Jack Martins

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Origin

Senate

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits the New York Department of Education and Board of Regents from requiring local school districts to develop, implement, or participate in mandatory regionalization plans
  • Defines "mandatory regionalization plan" as any rule or policy requiring the sharing of resources, administrative operations, or instructional services among two or more school districts, BOCES, charter schools, or private schools
  • Voids any existing or proposed regulations by the commissioner relating to BOCES that require local school districts to develop regionalization plans
  • Preserves the right of local school districts to voluntarily enter into shared services agreements with other districts, BOCES, charter schools, and private schools
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Enacts the "our school our rules act"; prohibits mandatory regionalization plans.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

10/30/2024

Committee Referrals

Rules10/30/2024

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