Bill Text: NY A05277 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Exempts private and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization requirements.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-05 - referred to health [A05277 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A05277-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                          5277

                               2021-2022 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 12, 2021
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. DiPIETRO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Health

        AN  ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to exempting private
          and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization  require-
          ments

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 2164 of the  public
     2  health law, as amended by chapter 401 of the laws of 2015, is amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    a.  The term "school" means and includes any public[, private or paro-
     5  chial child  caring  center,  day  nursery,  day  care  agency,  nursery
     6  school,]  pre-kindergarten,  kindergarten,  elementary,  intermediate or
     7  secondary school.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02235-01-1
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