NY A02985 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 1 2023 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-01-03 - referred to education
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Provides that where a pupil may be considered a dangerous threat to himself, herself, or others, such pupil may be suspended for no more than ten days prior to a hearing taking place to allow the school to have adequate time to make an evaluation on the pupil's mental health, which may include a psychiatric evaluation, and the risk of danger to others and to consult with law enforcement.

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Title

Provides that where a pupil may be considered a dangerous threat to himself, herself, or others, such pupil may be suspended for no more than ten days prior to a hearing taking place to allow the school to have adequate time to make an evaluation on the pupil's mental health, which may include a psychiatric evaluation, and the risk of danger to others and to consult with law enforcement.

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2023-05-24 - Assembly - Assembly Education Committee: Held for Consideration (Y: 18 N: 9 NV: 0 Abs: 4) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-01-03Assemblyreferred to education
2023-05-24Assemblyheld for consideration in education
2023-02-01Assemblyreferred to education

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Bill Comments

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