New York A 3396: Relates to imposing certain conditions on the approval of a charter school application

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

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 3396

Sponsors: Alicia Hyndman

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A03396 Summary:

BILL NOA03396 

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SPONSORHyndman

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Imposes certain conditions on the approval of a charter school application for the conversion of an existing public school to a charter school.

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01/27/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3396

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 27, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a charter
 school program

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

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 2851 of the education law is
 2 amended by adding a new paragraph (d) to read as follows:
 3 (d) Notwithstanding any provision of this subdivision or any other law
 4 to the contrary, an application for the conversion of an existing public
 5 school to a charter school shall not be approved or issued to any school
 6 that demonstrates or has demonstrated a practice or pattern of egregious
 7 or intentional violation of subdivision one of section two hundred
 8 nine-a of the civil service law, as determined by the public employment
 9 relations board, involving interference with or discrimination against
 10 employee rights under article fourteen of the civil service law,
 11 provided, however, nothing herein shall preclude an applicant from
 12 submitting an application pursuant to the provisions of this section at
 13 any future time.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02054-01-5

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