Bill Text: NY S03207 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Senate Bill 3207

Introduced

Bill Title: Incorporates art and music into prekindergarten programs.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S03207 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-S03207-Introduced.html




                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3207

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                    IN SENATE

                                    January 30, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  Sen.  CLEARE -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to incorporating art  and
          music into prekindergarten programs

          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 805 to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 805. Music and art in prekindergarten  programs.  School  districts,
     4  charter  schools,  or  boards  of  cooperative  educational services may
     5  authorize the  incorporation  of  music  and  art  into  prekindergarten
     6  programs.
     7    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     8  have become a law.






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