Bill Text: NY S04947 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Prohibits school personnel who have been charged with allegations of a sexual offense from entering school grounds until the adjudication of such matter.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-03-03 - REFERRED TO EDUCATION [S04947 Detail]
Download: New_York-2017-S04947-Introduced.html
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 4947 2017-2018 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 3, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. DIAZ -- 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 prohibiting certain school personnel from school grounds for allegations of sexual offenses The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 1134 2 to read as follows: 3 § 1134. School personnel prohibited from entering. Notwithstanding any 4 provisions of law to the contrary, school districts and/or school admin- 5 istrators in either a public or private school shall prohibit teachers, 6 administrators or any other employee from entering a classroom, school 7 building and/or school grounds if such teacher, administrator, or other 8 employee has been charged with any of the sexual offenses under article 9 one hundred thirty of the penal law until the adjudication of such 10 matter. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD07280-01-7