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Feb 08, 2012 |
opinion referred to judiciary |
Jan 09, 2012 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Jan 04, 2012 |
referred to judiciary |
Apr 27, 2011 |
opinion referred to judiciary |
Jan 19, 2011 |
to attorney-general for opinion |
Jan 10, 2011 |
referred to judiciary |
Senate Bill S1575
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Judiciary Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) Senate District
2011-S1575 (ACTIVE) - Details
2011-S1575 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S1575 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to required training for individuals applying for certification or licensure to be a teacher SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends education law by adding a new subdivision 2-a to § 3004 to require, as part of licensure and certification for teachers a minimum of six hours of Course work or training in how to recognize and respond to incidents of bullying, harassment and intimidation. Each applicant shall provide the State Education Department with documentation showing that they have successfully completed the required training (2-b) requires coursework and training be provided by an institution or provider which has been approved by the State Education Department. (2-c) defines bullying, harassment and intimidation. JUSTIFICATION: Bullying at school is a pervasive problem that affects millions of students every year. The National Center for Education Statistics indicates student bullying is one of the most frequently reported
2011-S1575 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1575 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 10, 2011 ___________ Introduced by Sens. OPPENHEIMER, HASSELL-THOMPSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Judiciary CONCURRENT RESOLUTION OF THE SENATE AND ASSEMBLY proposing an amendment to section 1 of article 11 of the constitution, in relation to requiring the legislature to provide for a system of free public libraries Section 1. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That section 1 of arti- cle 11 of the constitution be amended to read as follows: Section 1. The legislature shall provide for the maintenance and support of a system of free common schools, wherein all the children of this state may be educated. THE LEGISLATURE SHALL PROVIDE FOR THE MAIN- TENANCE AND SUPPORT OF A SYSTEM OF FREE PUBLIC LIBRARIES, WHEREIN ALL THE RESIDENTS OF THIS STATE MAY BE PROVIDED WITH PUBLIC LIBRARY SERVICES. S 2. Resolved (if the Assembly concur), That the foregoing amendment be referred to the first regular legislative session convening after the next succeeding general election of members of the assembly, and, in conformity with section 1 of article 19 of the constitution, be published for 3 months previous to the time of such election. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD89061-01-1
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