New York S 6097: Requires the location of a proposed charter school be included in the charter application

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

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 6097

Sponsors: Kevin S. Parker

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S06097 Summary:

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Requires the location of a proposed charter school be included in the charter application.

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03/05/2025REFERRED TO EDUCATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6097

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 5, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- 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 requiring the location
 of a proposed charter school to be included in the charter application

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph (j) of subdivision 2 of section 2851 of the
 2 education law, as added by chapter 4 of the laws of 1998, is amended to
 3 read as follows:
 4 (j) Information regarding the facilities to be used by the school,
 5 including the location of the school, [if known,] and the means by which
 6 pupils will be transported to and from the school. [If the facilities to
 7 be used by the proposed school are not known at the time the application
 8 is submitted, the applicant shall notify the charter entity and, if
 9 applicable, the board of regents within ten business days of acquiring
 10 facilities for such school; provided, however, that the charter school
 11 must obtain a certificate of occupancy for such facilities prior to the
 12 date on which instruction is to commence at the school.]
 13 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
 14 have become a law and shall apply to any applications to establish a
 15 charter school submitted to a charter entity on or after such date.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02601-01-5

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