New York A 6375: Requires public hearings a minimum of thirty days prior to any vote to extend mayoral control of New York city schools

Status: REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 6375

Sponsors: Michael Tannousis

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A06375 Summary:

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Requires public hearings to be conducted by the senate education committee and the assembly education committee jointly or separately in Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens and Richmond counties a minimum of thirty days prior to any vote to extend mayoral control of New York city schools.

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6375

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 March 4, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. TANNOUSIS -- read once and referred to the
 Committee on Governmental Operations

 AN ACT to amend the legislative law, in relation to requiring public
 hearings prior to extending mayoral control of New York city schools

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

 1 Section 1. The legislative law is amended by adding a new section 32-b
 2 to read as follows:
 3 § 32-b. Extension of mayoral control; public hearings. After introduc-
 4 tion and a minimum of thirty days prior to voting on any bill to amend
 5 chapter ninety-one of the laws of two thousand two, amending the educa-
 6 tion law and other laws relating to reorganization of the New York city
 7 school construction authority, board of education and community boards,
 8 and/or to amend chapter three hundred forty-five of the laws of two
 9 thousand nine, amending the education law and other laws relating to the
 10 New York city board of education, chancellor, community councils, and
 11 community superintendents, in relation to the effectiveness thereof, the
 12 senate education committee and the assembly education committee jointly
 13 or separately shall conduct public hearings on such bill. Such hearings
 14 shall be conducted in Bronx, Kings, New York, Queens and Richmond coun-
 15 ties to provide individuals and organizations in such counties with an
 16 opportunity to comment on such bill. The committees shall make every
 17 effort to hear all those who wish to present statements at such public
 18 hearings. The chairs of the committees jointly or separately shall
 19 publish a schedule of such hearings.
 20 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD09692-01-5

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