Bill Text: NY A08610 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Provides that a student enrolled in an individualized education program during certain school years may continue to receive educational services until the student completes the services pursuant to the individualized education program or turns twenty-three years old, whichever is sooner.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 14-0)

Status: (Passed) 2022-06-13 - signed chap.223 [A08610 Detail]

Download: New_York-2021-A08610-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         8610--A

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    January 10, 2022
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        Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI, SANTABARBARA, DINOWITZ, GONZALEZ-ROJAS,
          AUBRY,  ENGLEBRIGHT, GOTTFRIED, SIMON, HUNTER, CAHILL, COOK, SILLITTI,
          SAYEGH -- read once and referred to  the  Committee  on  Education  --
          committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
          recommitted to said committee

        AN ACT providing that a student enrolled in an individualized  education
          program  during  certain  school  years may continue to receive educa-
          tional services until the student completes the services  pursuant  to
          the  individualized education program or turns twenty-three years old,
          whichever is sooner; and to provide for the repeal of such  provisions
          upon the expiration thereof

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

     1    Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to
     2  the contrary, a school district may provide educational services in  the
     3  2022-23  and  2023-24  school  years  to a student who turned twenty-one
     4  years old during the 2021-22 school year and was enrolled in the  school
     5  district  and  receiving special education services pursuant to an indi-
     6  vidualized education program. Such student may continue to receive  such
     7  educational  services  until the student completes the services pursuant
     8  to the individualized education program or turns twenty-three years old,
     9  whichever is sooner.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
    11  deemed repealed June 30, 2024.




         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14065-04-2