Assembly Bill A305

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Authorizes the commissioner of education to promulgate rules and regulations authorizing school programs designed to educate students on the dangers of alcohol

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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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2011-A305 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง804-e, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A5649
2013-2014: A2971
2015-2016: A8327
2017-2018: A4260
2019-2020: A3754

2011-A305 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of education to promulgate rules and regulations authorizing school curriculums to include programs designed to educate students on the immediate and consequential dangers associated with the use of alcohol.

2011-A305 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                   305

                       2011-2012 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 5, 2011
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. ORTIZ, ROBINSON, CASTRO -- Multi-Sponsored by --
  M. of A. PHEFFER -- read once and referred to the Committee on  Educa-
  tion

AN  ACT  to amend the education law, in relation to instruction relating
  to the dangers associated with the use of alcohol

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

  Section  1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 804-e
to read as follows:
  S 804-E. DANGERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF ALCOHOL. 1. IN ADDITION TO
INSTRUCTION OTHERWISE REQUIRED BY SECTION EIGHT  HUNDRED  FOUR  OF  THIS
ARTICLE,  THE  COMMISSIONER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO PROMULGATE RULES AND
REGULATIONS DIRECTING ALL SCHOOLS TO INCLUDE, AS AN INTEGRAL PART OF THE
SCHOOL CURRICULUM, PROGRAMS DESIGNED TO EDUCATE STUDENTS ABOUT THE IMME-
DIATE AND CONSEQUENTIAL DANGERS ASSOCIATED WITH THE USE OF ALCOHOL. SUCH
PROGRAMS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, THE DANGERS  OF  DRINKING
AND  DRIVING  AS WELL AS SUCH OTHER ISSUES CLOSELY RELATED TO THE USE OF
ALCOHOL.
  2. THE PROGRAMS AUTHORIZED BY SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION SHALL BE
DESIGNED BY THE DEPARTMENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE OFFICE OF  ALCOHOLISM
AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES.
  S 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2011.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03624-01-1

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