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Senate Bill S4850
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
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
co-Sponsors
(D) 32nd Senate District
2017-S4850 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A5800
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §305, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2015-2016 Legislative Session:
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S8061, A10023
2017-S4850 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4850 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to directing the commissioner of education to establish rules and regulations for a sepsis awareness and prevention program for school districts, boards of cooperative educational services and nonpublic schools PURPOSE : This bill directs the Commissioner of Education to establish rules and regulations for a sepsis awareness and prevention program for schools. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS : Section 1 would establish Rory Staunton's Law. Section 2 amends Education Law to require the Commissioner of Education to promulgate rules and regulations relating to an ongoing sepsis awareness, prevention and education program. The regulations must include a model curriculum, lesson plans and instructional resources that can be made available to every school district at no cost relating to sepsis awareness and prevention; up to date instructional tools and materials for schools and libraries developed in collaboration with the Commissioner of Health; and provide that the Department of Education post on its website information relating to
2017-S4850 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4850 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 3, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to directing the commis- sioner of education to establish rules and regulations for a sepsis awareness and prevention program for school districts, boards of coop- erative educational services and nonpublic schools THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Short title. This act shall be known and may be cited as "Rory Staunton's law". § 2. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 56 to read as follows: 56. A. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE AND REVIEW AS NECESSARY, RULES AND REGULATIONS RELATING TO AN ONGOING SEPSIS AWARENESS, PREVENTION AND EDUCATION PROGRAM. IN DEVELOPING SUCH RULES AND REGU- LATIONS, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL CONSIDER COMMENTS FROM STAKEHOLDERS AND OTHER INTERESTED PARTIES INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO PARENTS, TEACHERS, STUDENTS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, MEDICAL AND HEALTH PROFESSIONALS AND SEPSIS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION GROUPS. SUCH REGULATIONS SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (I) REQUIRING A MODEL CURRICULUM, LESSON PLANS, AND INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES RELATING TO A SEPSIS AWARENESS AND PREVENTION PROGRAM DESIGNED TO PROMOTE AWARENESS AND PREVENTION METHODS AGAINST SEPSIS TO BE MADE AVAILABLE AT NO COST FOR EVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT. SUCH MODEL CURRICULUM, LESSON PLANS AND INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCES SHALL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMIT- ED TO GUIDELINES AND METHODS OF PREVENTION, INCLUDING RECOMMENDATIONS FOR THE REDUCTION OF EXPOSURE TO SEPSIS AND APPROPRIATE COURSE OF ACTION FOR SEPSIS; (II) INSTRUCTIONAL TOOLS AND MATERIALS FOR SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES DEVELOPED IN COLLABORATION WITH THE COMMISSIONER OF HEALTH TO ENSURE SUCH TOOLS AND MATERIALS INCLUDE UPDATED DATA AND INFORMATION ON SEPSIS EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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