Bill Text: NY A06624 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 6624 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Provides for transfer of a student's academic and medical records to new school by the school district in which student was previously enrolled within 2 days of notification of said transfer; records shall include all records maintained by a school or school district which are subject to the provisions of 20 USC 1232-g.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 19-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-03-19 - held for consideration in education [A06624 Detail]

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         6624
                              2013-2014 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 12, 2013
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       Introduced by M. of A. OAKS, BARCLAY, GIGLIO, HAWLEY, MONTESANO, SALADI-
         NO  --  Multi-Sponsored  by  -- M. of A. CORWIN, FINCH, GOODELL, KOLB,
         McDONOUGH, McLAUGHLIN, REILICH  --  read  once  and  referred  to  the
         Committee on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to release of records
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Section 2-a of the education law is amended by adding a new
    2  closing paragraph to read as follows:
    3    WITHIN TWO DAYS OF BEING NOTIFIED THAT  A  CHILD  HAS  TRANSFERRED  TO
    4  ANOTHER  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  OR  TO  A  PRIVATE  OR CHARTER SCHOOL, SCHOOL
    5  AUTHORITIES IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OR PRIVATE SCHOOL OR  CHARTER  SCHOOL
    6  IN  WHICH  THE  CHILD  WAS PREVIOUSLY ENROLLED SHALL TRANSFER ALL OF THE
    7  CHILD'S RECORDS TO THE SCHOOL IN  WHICH  THE  CHILD  HAS  ENROLLED.  FOR
    8  PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION STUDENT RECORDS SHALL INCLUDE ALL RECORDS MAIN-
    9  TAINED  BY  A  SCHOOL  OR  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  WHICH  ARE  SUBJECT  TO THE
   10  PROVISIONS OF 20 USC 1232-G.
   11    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04317-01-3