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Jan 03, 2018 |
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Mar 07, 2017 |
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Assembly Bill A6504
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
PHEFFER AMATO
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
William Colton
Vivian Cook
Marcos Crespo
multi-Sponsors
Peter Abbate
2017-A6504 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S4012
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §3604, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010:
S5494
2011-2012: S2346
2013-2014: S4737
2015-2016: S4230
2019-2020: A1343, S2745
2021-2022: A7143, S3426
2023-2024: A3088, S2024
2017-A6504 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6504 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y March 7, 2017 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to school session days THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 8 of section 3604 of the education law, as amended by chapter 260 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows: 8. No school shall be in session on a Saturday or a legal holiday, except general election day, Washington's birthday and Lincoln's birth- day, and except that driver education classes may be conducted on a Saturday. NO SCHOOL LOCATED IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE SHALL BE IN SESSION ON THE DAY OF A PRIMARY ELECTION OR GENERAL ELECTION. A deficiency not exceeding four days during any school year caused by teachers' attendance upon conferences held by superintendents of schools of city school districts or other school districts employing superintendents of schools shall be excused by the commissioner, notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to the contra- ry, a school district may elect to schedule such conference days in the last two weeks of August, subject to collective bargaining requirements pursuant to article fourteen of the civil service law, and such days shall be counted towards the required one hundred eighty days of session, provided however, that such scheduling shall not alter the obligation of the school district to provide transportation to students in non-public elementary and secondary schools or charter schools. The commissioner shall excuse a deficiency not exceeding four days during such school year caused by teachers' attendance upon conferences held by such superintendents, provided that at least two such conference days during such school year shall be dedicated to staff attendance upon conferences providing staff development relating to implementation of the new high learning standards and assessments, as adopted by the board EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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