Bill Text: NY A05662 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Provides that the school authorities of each school district and each board of cooperative educational services shall recognize and credit each teacher with transfer credit on a uniform and consistent basis.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - referred to education [A05662 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-A05662-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         5662
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                     March 3, 2015
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       Introduced by M. of A. HOOPER -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to transfer credit
         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  3102
    2  to read as follows:
    3    S  3102.  TRANSFER CREDIT. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW,
    4  THE SCHOOL AUTHORITIES OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND EACH BOARD OF COOPER-
    5  ATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES SHALL RECOGNIZE AND CREDIT EACH TEACHER  WITH
    6  TRANSFER CREDIT ON A UNIFORM AND CONSISTENT BASIS.
    7    S  2.  This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
    8  the date on which it shall have become a law.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD09230-01-5