Bill Text: NY A03476 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 3476 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Relates to requiring children in twelfth grade to take an annual hearing examination.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-06 - held for consideration in education [A03476 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A03476-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3476
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 27, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced by M. of A. RAIA, SALADINO, McDONOUGH, DAVILA, JAFFEE, FINCH,
          LUPINACCI  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. PALMESANO, SIMON -- read
          once and referred to the Committee on Education
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring students  in
          grade twelve to take an annual hearing examination
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 905 of the education law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 6 to read as follows:
     3    6. Any child entering or having entered twelfth grade or a  comparable
     4  age  level  special  education  program  with  an  unassigned grade, and
     5  including those children who are  homeschooled,  shall  take  an  annual
     6  examination for hearing.
     7    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06903-01-7