Bills Pending New York Senate Education Committee

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NYS04308Intro
25%
Requires school districts to have diversity, equity and inclusion officers to develop methods to diversify the personnel of the school district and to recommend changes to district policies and practices to reduce racial disparities in hiring school ...
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2024-03-26
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NYS08902Intro
25%
Establishes interregional enrollment of students taking classes in multiple school districts (Part A); allows students who are enrolled in and taking classes in multiple school districts to receive cooperative and individualized educational services ...
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2024-03-26
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NYS06338Intro
25%
Requires schools that have a Muslim or Jewish population greater than or equal to ten percent of the student body to offer Halal food options and/or Kosher food options during lunch.
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2024-03-25
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NYS06080Intro
25%
Grants school districts the ability to implement telehealth school-based mental health clinics; establishes the student mental telehealth reimbursement fund; relates to funding the student mental telehealth reimbursement fund.
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2024-03-25
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NYS00918Intro
25%
Requires all public and private schools to provide financial literacy education to pupils in grade eleven; directs that certain topics be covered in such educational program.
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2024-03-22
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NYS08821Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of education to change the name of the state high school equivalency diploma, formerly known as the general education development (GED) program, to the Excelsior high school diploma.
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2024-03-21
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NYS06629Intro
25%
Relates to grants to cover the costs of school resource officers; authorizes boards of cooperative educational services to enter into contracts with local police entities to provide school resource officers.
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2024-03-20
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NYA05523Engross
50%
Allows a suspending authority to condition the early return of a student on such student's voluntary participation in counseling or specialized classes, including anger management or dispute resolution, where applicable.
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2024-03-11
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NYS08740Intro
25%
Authorizes both public and nonpublic schools to hire school resource officers to provide improved public safety and/or security on school grounds.
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2024-03-06
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NYS02090Intro
25%
Excludes certain tuition payments by school districts for general education and special students residing in such school districts from the calculation of the tax levy limit.
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2024-03-06
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NYS08716Intro
25%
Enacts the "Trevyan Rowe child and young teen mental health community safety act"; directs boards of education to create policies, procedures, and guidelines for at-risk children and young teens who have demonstrated suicidal ideation, been victims o...
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2024-03-04
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NYS08721Intro
25%
Declares October eleventh, known as Pulaski Day, a school holiday.
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2024-03-04
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NYS08699Intro
25%
Requires a yearly inspection of all audiological testing equipment in all schools.
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2024-03-01
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NYS08698Intro
25%
Requires monthly inspections of all AED equipment in all schools.
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2024-03-01
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NYS08673Intro
25%
Requires the regents of the university of the state of New York to make available to all public and private schools in the state materials and pacing guides to aid in the instruction of the Holocaust and other genocides; requires such materials and p...
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2024-02-28
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NYS06148Intro
25%
Establishes the New York state school resource officer program; provides for grants for school resource officers (Part A); relates to peace officers who are retired police officers employed by a school district as a school resource officer (Part B); ...
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2024-02-27
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NYS07828Intro
25%
Establishes an Oneida county school milk pilot program allowing public schools in Oneida county to be reimbursed by the state for certain milk purchases.
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2024-02-23
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NYS04100Engross
50%
Requires automated external defibrillator equipment to be immediately available at school-sponsored events; requires school districts, boards of cooperative educational services, county vocational education and extension boards and charter schools to...
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2024-02-20
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NYS02107Intro
25%
Relates to requiring training for teachers and administrators in the area of childhood trauma after January 1, 2025.
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2024-02-16
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NYS00423Intro
25%
Permits a school food authority to attribute moneys spent on purchases of food products from New York state farmers, growers, producers or processors made for its school breakfast program to the thirty percent of costs for school breakfast and lunch ...
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2024-02-16
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NYS04598Engross
50%
Enacts the "school anti-violence education act"; creates a school anti-violence education program; establishes a school anti-violence education fund.
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2024-02-16
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NYS08571Intro
25%
Establishes the task force on pandemic learning loss in New York state to assess the impact of remote learning on children's progess in various disciplines; requires a report; provides for the repeal of such provisions upon the expiration thereof.
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2024-02-15
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NYS08524Intro
25%
Authorizes school districts to submit an opt-out waiver to the commissioner of education authorizing such districts to opt-out of certain zero-emission school bus requirements.
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2024-02-08
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NYS08517Intro
25%
Relates to providing access to laptops for high school and higher education students and textbooks for higher education students; provides access to laptops and textbooks without charge.
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2024-02-08
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NYS08482Intro
25%
Provides public access to epinephrine auto-injector devices at schools; establishes public access epinephrine auto-injector device providers.
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2024-02-05
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NYS08467Intro
25%
Eliminates the zero-emission school bus mandate; authorizes the New York state energy research and development authority conduct a study to determine the feasibility of converting school busses to zero-emission vehicles.
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2024-02-01
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NYS08437Intro
25%
Relates to establishing a commission for the educational advancement of multilingual learners in New York; provides such commission shall report on the best practices and legislative recommendations to close the achievement gap and high school gradua...
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2024-01-31
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NYS08378Intro
25%
Increases the amount of state subsidies schools may receive for serving lunch meals.
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2024-01-25
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NYS07693Intro
25%
Establishes workplace readiness week to educate minors in relation to their workplace rights; requires eleventh and twelfth graders to receive education on workplace rights; requires a document on workplace rights to be provided to any minor seeking ...
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2024-01-23
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NYS08363Intro
25%
Creates a single, streamlined process whereby a facility or program operating both a pre-kindergarten program and a daycare program may apply for and receive any certification, licensing, or other requirement otherwise necessary to operate a pre-kind...
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2024-01-22
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NYS08362Intro
25%
Provides an annual tax levy limit allowing for expenditures directly or indirectly related to school safety, including improving district wide emergency response plans, training staff and/or students on school safety and/or conflict mediation, instal...
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2024-01-22
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NYS08327Intro
25%
Establishes a pilot program to provide grants to local education providers to implement high-impact tutoring programs prioritizing low-income or underserved students to address student learning loss or unfinished learning resulting from the COVID-19 ...
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2024-01-18
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NYS08217Intro
25%
Enacts the "media literacy act"; requires teachers and library media specialists to complete professional development related to media literacy education; requires a school library media specialist in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior hig...
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2024-01-16
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NYS08220Intro
25%
Relates to the availability and purchase of zero-emission school buses.
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2024-01-16
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NYS08148Intro
25%
Requires each high school senior to complete the FAFSA, an application for TAP, or a waiver form; requires schools to report data on the rates of submission of FAFSA and TAP applications.
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2024-01-09
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NYS08104Intro
25%
Directs the board of education or the board of trustees of each school district shall establish a policy and adopt procedures permitting the district to confer a diploma on a student posthumously if, at the time of death, such student had completed t...
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2024-01-08
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NYS08123Intro
25%
Creates a school budget tax cap exemption for expenditures resulting from settlements or jury awards for civil actions brought against school districts under the child victims act.
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2024-01-08
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NYS05480Intro
25%
Requires school districts to provide instructional programming and services in reading and literacy which are evidence based and aligned with state standards; requires teachers in grades pre-K through five to attend professional development courses i...
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2024-01-04
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NYS07960Intro
25%
Establishes an energy reserve fund for school districts and boards of cooperative educational services.
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2024-01-04
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NYS05514Intro
25%
Directs the commissioner of education to develop a program and provide for a system whereby teachers may submit examination receipts for any New York state teaching certifications earned after the first permanent teaching certification for reimbursem...
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2024-01-03
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NYS05228Intro
25%
Requires school districts to establish a language assistance program for limited English proficient parents of students; requires record keeping and annual reporting; permits districts to jointly establish such programs.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02843Intro
25%
Relates to the common core state standards initiative; establishes the department shall discontinue implementation of the common core state standards.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00873Intro
25%
Requires the regents to promulgate rules to allow and encourage the reading and posting in public schools excerpts of the writings and documents regarding American heritage.
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2024-01-03
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NYS02280Intro
25%
Expands the health education curriculum to include breast cancer screenings including age appropriate instruction in performing self-examinations.
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2024-01-03
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NYS00104Intro
25%
Relates to providing additional reimbursement to school districts for expenses incurred for failure to receive timely payments of state aid, including expenses relating to interest payments and ancillary expenses incurred as a result of not having re...
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2024-01-03
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NYS07146Intro
25%
Provides for radon testing in public and private schools.
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2024-01-03
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NYS06396Intro
25%
Relates to instruction in food, agriculture and nutrition in elementary and high school; contents may be varied to meet the needs of particular school districts; need not be uniform throughout the state; school districts shall utilize either the curr...
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2024-01-03
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NYS06772Intro
25%
Relates to qualifications of superintendents.
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2024-01-03
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NYS04282Intro
25%
Requires applicants for certain nursing licenses and certifications to complete a course in the prevention of human trafficking; directs the commissioners of education and health to develop such training and regulations; directs that certain forfeite...
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2024-01-03
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NYS04860Intro
25%
Requires high schools in grades nine through twelve to provide a course in financial literacy; requires students to complete such course as a condition of graduation.
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2024-01-03
To Senate Education Committee
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