Bill Text: NY S05519 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Requires school crossing guards to be on each and every corner of every city block that contains a public or private high school during arrival and dismissal.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2018-06-20 - COMMITTED TO RULES [S05519 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S05519-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         5519--A
            Cal. No. 976
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                      April 4, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen. ADDABBO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities --  recommitted  to
          the  Committee  on  Cities in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 --
          reported favorably from said committee, ordered to  first  and  second
          report,  amended  on second report, ordered to a third reading, and to
          be reprinted as amended, retaining its place in  the  order  of  third
          reading
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  administrative code of the city of New York, in
          relation to requiring crossing guards at high schools
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  14-118 of the administrative code of the city of
     2  New York is amended by adding two new subdivisions d and e  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    d.  The  commissioner shall require at least one school crossing guard
     5  to be on each and every corner of  every  city  block  that  contains  a
     6  public  or  private  high  school  with  students enrolled in any grades
     7  between nine through twelve during arrival and dismissal  times  as  set
     8  forth by the school.
     9    e.  Any  street  with  four or more traffic lanes that borders a block
    10  with a public or private school with students  enrolled  in  any  grades
    11  between nine through twelve shall require at least one additional school
    12  crossing  guard  to the crossing guard requirement set forth in subdivi-
    13  sion d of this section and such crossing guards shall be placed  on  the
    14  opposite corners of such street respectively.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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