Bill Text: NY A08258 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Authorizes the state education department to contract for a program related to teacher recruitment and retention.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to education [A08258 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A08258-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          8258

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    November 15, 2023
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        Introduced by M. of A. CONRAD -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Education

        AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing the state
          education department  to contract for a  program  related  to  teacher
          recruitment and retention

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 61 to read as follows:
     3    61. The commissioner is authorized and directed, subject to  appropri-
     4  ation,  to  contract  with a not-for-profit organization for a period of
     5  three years, beginning in the  two  thousand  twenty-four--two  thousand
     6  twenty-five school year, to establish a program to address public school
     7  teacher recruitment and retention in the state.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13372-02-3