Bill Text: NY S00921 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Authorizes school districts to enforce and continue in effect the suspension of a pupil ordered by the school district that the pupil previously attended.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 5-1)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2012-03-05 - referred to education [S00921 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-S00921-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          921
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                      (PREFILED)
                                    January 5, 2011
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sens. MARCELLINO, JOHNSON, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and
         ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee  on
         Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the enforcement of the
         suspension of pupils from school
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section  3214  of  the  education  law  is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph b-1 to read as follows:
    3    B-1. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR SOLE TRUSTEE, SUPER-
    4  INTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS AND THE PRINCI-
    5  PAL  OF  THE  SCHOOL  WHERE  THE  PUPIL  ATTENDS SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO
    6  ENFORCE, AND CONTINUE IN EFFECT A SUSPENSION PREVIOUSLY ORDERED  BY  THE
    7  BOARD OF EDUCATION, BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR SOLE TRUSTEE, SUPERINTENDENT OF
    8  SCHOOLS,  DISTRICT  SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS OR PRINCIPAL OF THE SCHOOL
    9  DISTRICT SUCH PUPIL ATTENDED IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING HIS OR HER ATTENDANCE
   10  AT SUCH SCHOOL WHERE THE PUPIL ATTENDS, PROVIDED THAT SUCH SUSPENSION IS
   11  ENFORCED AND CONTINUED  IN  EFFECT  IN  A  MANNER  CONSISTENT  WITH  THE
   12  ORIGINAL SUSPENSION AND WITH THE PROVISIONS OF THIS SUBDIVISION.
   13    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD04099-01-1
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