Assembly Bill A1526

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires a school nurse to be on the premises during school hours in any school having an enrollment of 100 pupils or more

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2009-A1526 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง902, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A1527
2013-2014: A1354
2015-2016: A4661
2017-2018: A3855
2019-2020: A4926
2021-2022: A4079
2023-2024: A2139

2009-A1526 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires a school nurse to be on the premises during school hours in any school having an enrollment of 100 pupils or more.

2009-A1526 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1526

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 7, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  COLTON,  CYMBROWITZ, JOHN, PHEFFER, BOYLAND,
  EDDINGTON -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE, COOK, DIAZ,  HOOP-
  ER, LANCMAN, MILLMAN, PEOPLES, J. RIVERA, TITUS, TOWNS, WALKER -- read
  once and referred to the Committee on Education

AN  ACT  to  amend the education law, in relation to requiring nurses in
  public schools

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Paragraph b of subdivision 2 of section 902 of the educa-
tion law, as amended by chapter 501 of the laws of 2005, is  amended  to
read as follows:
  b.  Any  such  board or trustees may employ one or more school nurses,
who shall be registered professional nurses, as  well  as  other  health
professionals,  as  may be required. Such registered professional nurses
and other health professionals shall aid the director of  school  health
services of the district and shall perform such duties, including health
instruction  for  the benefit of the public schools as may be prescribed
by such board or trustees, in compliance with each such  health  profes-
sional's  practice  act.    SUCH  REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSE SHALL BE
REQUIRED TO BE ON THE PREMISES DURING SCHOOL HOURS IN ANY SCHOOL WITH AN
ENROLLMENT OF ONE HUNDRED OR MORE PUPILS.
  S 2. This act shall  take  effect  on  the  first  of  September  next
succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD04302-02-9

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