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A 4752: Prohibits the approval of a charter school application when such school would operate within the Buffalo city school district.
What A 4752 does, verified January 9, 2026
The bill prohibits the approval of charter school applications that would operate within the Buffalo City School District. This ban applies to new applications submitted on or after July 1, 2025. Additionally, existing charter schools within the Buffalo City School District that have been surrendered, revoked, or terminated on or after July 1, 2025, cannot be reissued within the district. The provisions of this bill take effect immediately and expire on June 30, 2028.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to education (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 4752
- What is the current status of A 4752?
- As of January 9, 2026, A 4752 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to education".
- Did A 4752 pass?
- Not yet. A 4752 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 4752, and where is it now?
- A 4752 was authored by Asm. Crystal Peoples-Stokes with 1 coauthor. Its committee of record is Assembly Education.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to education |
| Feb. 06, 2025 | referred to education |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 6, 2025 · 237 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4752 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 6, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PEOPLES-STOKES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT prohibiting the approval of a charter school application when such school would operate within the Buffalo city school district; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to 2 the contrary, commencing on July 1, 2025, no application to establish a 3 charter school submitted pursuant to section 2851 of the education law 4 shall be approved by any charter entity if such proposed charter school 5 would operate within the Buffalo city school district. Furthermore, a 6 charter that has been surrendered, revoked or terminated within the 7 Buffalo city school district on or after July 1, 2025, including a char- 8 ter that has not been renewed by action of its charter entity, shall not 9 be reissued within the Buffalo city school district. 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall expire and be 11 deemed repealed June 30, 2028. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD01787-01-5
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