Int 0719-2015
Requiring the DOE to report the school-by-school ratio of school safety officers to guidance counselors.
IntroductionFiledCommittee on Educationintroduced 2015-03-11
Filed — closed without being enacted.
Official record · Legistar
Agenda: 2015-03-11Passed: 2017-12-31
Summary
The proposed legislation would require the Department of Education to compile and report information regarding the ratio of school safety officers to guidance counselors.
Committee on Education — Department of Education, School Construction Authority, and charter schools.
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Sponsors (13)
Lifecycle
IntroducedIntroduced by Council
2015-03-11 · City Council
ActionReferred to Comm by Council
2015-03-11 · City Council
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2015-04-14 · Committee on Education
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2015-04-14 · Committee on Education
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2015-04-14 · Committee on Public Safety
HeldLaid Over by Committee
2015-04-14 · Committee on Public Safety
HeardHearing Held by Committee
2015-04-14 · Subcommittee on Non-Public Schools
HeldLaid Over by Subcommittee
2015-04-14 · Subcommittee on Non-Public Schools
ClosedFiled (End of Session)
2017-12-31 · City Council
Heard at (3)
Committee on Education · 2015-04-14 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Committee on Public Safety · 2015-04-14 · 1:00 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
City Council · 2015-03-11 · 1:30 PM · Council Chambers - City Hall
Attachments (5)
- Summary of Int. No. 719
- March 11, 2015 - Stated Meeting Agenda with Links to Files
- Committee Report 4/14/15
- Hearing Testimony 4/14/15
- Hearing Transcript 4/14/15
Full text
Be it enacted by the Council as follows:
Section 1. Chapter 20 of the New York city charter is amended by adding a new section 530-g to read as follows:
� 530-g Report of school safety officers to guidance counselors ratio. a. For the purposes of this section, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
1. "Department" shall mean the New York city department of education.
2. "Public school" shall mean any school in a building owned or leased by the
department, including charter schools, that contains any combination of grades from kindergarten through grade twelve.
3. "Guidance counselor" shall mean a professional, certified by the New York state
education department as a school counselor and licensed by the New York city department of education as a guidance counselor.
b. The department shall compile information on the ratio of school safety officers to guidance counselors in each of the public schools within the department's jurisdiction.
c. On or before July 1, 2015, and annually thereafter, the department shall provide a report to the council and post on the department's website the information compiled pursuant to subdivision b of this section for the prior calendar year or portion thereof.
� 2. This local law shall take effect sixty days after its enactment into law.
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