Bill Text: NY A06526 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

New York Assembly Bill 6526 (Prior Session Legislation)

Bill Title: Relates to the ACT college entrance examination.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-01-17 - amended on third reading 6526b [A06526 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A06526-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         6526--B
                                                                Cal. No. 462
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                      March 9, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  MAGNARELLI, M. G. MILLER, COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT,
          VANEL, GALEF, ORTIZ, ABBATE, COLTON, STECK, SEAWRIGHT, BLAKE,  CAHILL,
          HARRIS  --  Multi-Sponsored  by -- M. of A. HYNDMAN, LUPARDO, SIMON --
          read once and referred to the  Committee  on  Education  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to  said  committee -- ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered
          reprinted, retaining its place on the order of third reading
        AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  the  ACT  college
          entrance examination
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 10 of section  342  of  the  education  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph h to read as follows:
     3    h.  Subdivisions  one,  two, three, four and six of this section shall
     4  not apply to the ACT college entrance examination during the  two  thou-
     5  sand  nineteen  test  year  or any subsequent test year, so long as ACT,
     6  Inc. discloses in each such test year no less than three test forms used
     7  to administer the ACT college entrance examination in New York  in  such
     8  test year.
     9    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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