Bill Text: NY S01729 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Includes pupils from school districts within a city having a population of one million or more within the definition of child for the purposes of their protection from abuse and maltreatment in educational settings.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2016-01-06 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S01729 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S01729-Introduced.html
                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         1729
                              2015-2016 Regular Sessions
                                   I N  S E N A T E
                                   January 14, 2015
                                      ___________
       Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- 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 including pupils  from
         school  districts  within a city having a population of one million or
         more within  the  definition  of  child  for  the  purposes  of  their
         protection from abuse and maltreatment in educational settings
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1125  of  the  education  law,  as
    2  added by chapter 180 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
    3    2.  "Child"  shall  mean  a  person  under the age of twenty-one years
    4  enrolled in a school district  in  this  state[,  other  than  a  school
    5  district within a city having a population of one million or more].
    6    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD06471-01-5
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