Bill Text: NY S03469 | 2017-2018 | 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) 2018-01-03 - REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES [S03469 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S03469-Introduced.html


                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3469
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    January 23, 2017
                                       ___________
        Introduced  by  Sen.  PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Children and Families
        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    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06573-01-7
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