Bill Text: NY A09119 | 2021-2022 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Makes instruction by electronic means available to students with chronic medical conditions who, due to such conditions, miss more than five consecutive days of school.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2022-01-31 - referred to education [A09119 Detail]
Download: New_York-2021-A09119-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9119 IN ASSEMBLY January 31, 2022 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to making instruction by electronic means available to students with chronic medical conditions The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 4402 of the education law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 3 9. The board of education or trustees of each school district and the 4 city school district of the city of New York shall, under regulations 5 prescribed by the commissioner and approved by the regents of the 6 university, make available instruction by electronic means to students 7 with a chronic medical condition who, due to such condition, miss more 8 than five consecutive days of school. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding 10 the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the 11 addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary 12 for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized 13 to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13967-01-1