Bill Text: NY S06932 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to prohibiting bus routes from stopping in front of the residence of a registered sex offender.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2018-06-11 - referred to education [S06932 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-S06932-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6932
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                    IN SENATE
                                    October 27, 2017
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        Introduced  by  Sen. VALESKY -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting bus routes
          from stopping in front of the residence of a registered sex offender
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Section  3622 of the education law, as amended by chapter
     2  474 of the laws of 1996, is amended to read as follows:
     3    § 3622. Routes. (a) The board of education or trustees shall plan each
     4  school transportation route, as defined in subdivision three of  section
     5  thirty-six  hundred  twenty-one  of  this  article, in such manner as to
     6  promote maximum efficiency in the operation of  a  school  bus  on  such
     7  route. Whenever practicable each route shall be planned to operate with-
     8  in  the  boundary of a school district. If any or all pupils of a school
     9  district receive instruction in a school or schools beyond the  boundary
    10  of  such  district,  the  board  shall plan a route or routes beyond the
    11  boundary of such district to such school or schools for such pupils.
    12    (b) Whenever practicable and safe for the pupil, the board  of  educa-
    13  tion  or  trustees shall be prohibited from designating school bus stops
    14  in front of the residence of any registered level three sex offender  or
    15  registered  level  two  sex  offender  whose victim was under the age of
    16  eighteen.
    17    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD13637-01-7