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A 4924: Provides for parental notification when charter schools receive a corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal.

New York · Assembly · 2025–2026 Legislative Session · last verified January 9, 2026

What A 4924 does, verified January 9, 2026

The bill requires parents or legal guardians of children enrolled in charter schools to be notified when the school receives a corrective action plan or is given a short-term renewal of less than five years. This notification must be provided within two weeks of the school's actual status change. The notification will include the school's corrective action plan to remain open. Written notice will be sent via postal mail to the parents or legal guardians, and in cases of dual custody, notice will be provided to both parents if their addresses are on file with the school.

Bill journey
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3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to education (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 4924
What is the current status of A 4924?
As of January 9, 2026, A 4924 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 4924 pass?
Not yet. A 4924 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
Who wrote A 4924, and where is it now?
A 4924 was authored by Asm. Demond Meeks with 2 coauthors. Its committee of record is Assembly Education.
Recent actions2 total · showing 2
Jan. 07, 2026referred to education
Feb. 10, 2025referred to education
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 10, 2025 · 286 words
  
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4924 2025-2026 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY February 10, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. MEEKS, BRONSON, KELLES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to parental notification when charter schools receive a corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 2855-a 2 to read as follows: 3 § 2855-a. Parental notification. 1. Parents or legal guardians of 4 children who are enrolled in charter schools or whom the schools are 5 attempting to recruit shall be notified when such schools receive a 6 corrective action plan or are given a short-term renewal of less than 7 five years from their charter authorizer. 8 2. The term "charter school" shall have the same meaning as defined in 9 this chapter. 10 3. Such notice shall be provided within two weeks of actual notice of 11 such a school's status. 12 4. As schools provide notice, they shall disclose their corrective 13 action plan to remain open. 14 5. Such provided notice shall be written and sent via postal mail to 15 the parents or legal guardians. In the event of dual custody situations, 16 the schools shall provide written notice to both parents if their 17 addresses are on file with the school. 18 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08740-01-5 
Text of A 4924 as introduced, from the official record. Connect Plus keeps every version and highlights what changed.Compare versions
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