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Jan 04, 2012 |
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Jun 17, 2011 |
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Senate Bill S5813
2011-2012 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
There are no sponsors of this bill.
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education 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
2011-S5813 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง912, Ed L
2011-S5813 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to health and welfare services to children; provides that in the case of a non-public school in which a majority of the students of such school reside in a single school district other than the one in which the school is located, then such school district in which a majority of non-public school students reside shall provide services to all non-public school students in the school they attend as if they attend school within such district, and shall contract with other school districts, including the school district in which such school is located, as if the students attend school within the district in which a majority of non-public school students reside.
2011-S5813 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S5813 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to health and welfare services to all children PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would allow districts to pay health care services at the rate of the district the student resides in when the majority of students in a non public school reside outside of the district the non public school is in. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1. provision to provide health services from the district of student residence in nonpublic schools. Section 2. Effective Date JUSTIFICATION: This will provide relief to schools by providing for the delivery of healthcare services to nonpublic students who attend a non public school outside of the school district of residence and are the majority of attendees at the non public school. The intent of this bill is to allow school districts to pay for actual healthcare costs for students who reside in the district as and attend a nonpublic
2011-S5813 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5813 2011-2012 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 17, 2011 ___________ Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- 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 health and welfare services to all children THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 912 of the education law, as amended by chapter 477 of the laws of 2004, is amended to read as follows: S 912. Health and welfare services to all children. The voters and/or trustees or board of education of every school district shall, upon request of the authorities of a school other than public, provide resi- dent children who attend such school with any or all of the health and welfare services and facilities which are made available by such voters and/or trustees or board of education to or for children attending the public schools of the district. Such services may include, but are not limited to all services performed by a physician, physician assistant, dentist, dental hygienist, registered professional nurse, nurse practi- tioner, school psychologist, school social worker or school speech ther- apist, and may also include dental prophylaxis, vision and hearing screening examinations, the taking of medical histories and the adminis- tration of health screening tests, the maintenance of cumulative health records and the administration of emergency care programs for ill or injured students. Any such services or facilities shall be so provided notwithstanding any provision of any charter or other provision of law inconsistent herewith. Where children residing in one school district attend a school other than public located in another school district, the school authorities of the district of residence shall contract with the school authorities of the district where such nonpublic school is located, for the provision of such health and welfare services and facilities to such children by the school district where such nonpublic school is located, for a consideration to be agreed upon between the EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11413-01-1
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