Assembly Actions -
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Jan 08, 2020 |
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Apr 18, 2019 |
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Assembly Bill A7274
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
REYES
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
Anthony D'Urso
Felix Ortiz
Ellen C. Jaffee
Jo Anne Simon
2019-A7274 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-A7274 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7274 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 18, 2019 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. REYES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a pilot program for peace/conflict resolution centers; and providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Title 1 of the education law is amended by adding a new article 25 to read as follows: ARTICLE 25 PEACE/CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS PILOT PROGRAM SECTION 1220. PEACE/CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS PILOT PROGRAM. § 1220. PEACE/CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS PILOT PROGRAM. 1. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL ESTABLISH A PILOT PROGRAM TO PROVIDE PEACE/CONFLICT RESOLUTION CENTERS WITHIN SCHOOL DISTRICTS. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL SELECT UP TO FIVE SCHOOL DISTRICTS TO PARTICIPATE IN THE PILOT PROGRAM, PROVIDED AT LEAST ONE CENTER ESTABLISHED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE LOCATED IN A CITY WITH A POPULATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE. THE PILOT PROGRAM SHALL BEGIN WITH THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY--TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-ONE SCHOOL YEAR. 2. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THE PILOT PROGRAM, A SCHOOL DISTRICT SHALL SUBMIT A PROPOSAL TO THE COMMISSIONER WITH THE GOAL OF FACILITATING PEACEFUL RESOLUTIONS TO STUDENT CONFLICTS, AND INCLUDE METHODS TO ACHIEVE THE FOLLOWING GOALS: (A) PROVIDE FOR THE SUPERVISED PEER MEDI- ATION OF CONFLICTS; (B) DEVELOP PUPIL LEADERSHIP SKILLS; AND (C) PROMOTE PEACEFUL ATMOSPHERES IN SCHOOLS AND THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES. NOTH- ING IN THIS ARTICLE SHALL PREVENT A PROPOSAL FOR A COLLABORATION TO PROVIDE SUCH SERVICES IN COLLABORATION WITH BOARDS OF COOPERATIVE EDUCA- TIONAL SERVICES. EACH PEACE/CONFLICT RESOLUTION SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO OPERATE FOR AT LEAST TWO FULL SCHOOL YEARS. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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