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Jan 29, 2019 |
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Senate Bill S2744
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 15th 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) 14th Senate District
2019-S2744 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S2744 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2744 SPONSOR: ADDABBO TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requiring that public and nonpublic schools be locked during the school day PURPOSE: To prevent unwanted or potentially dangerous intruders from entering schools while classes are in session. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 - Amends section 305 of the education law by adding a new subdivision 57 to require that entrance doors to all schools be kept locked during the school day. Section 2 - Defines effective date.
2019-S2744 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2744 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 29, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- 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 requiring that public and nonpublic schools be locked during the school day THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 57 to read as follows: 57. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL REQUIRE THAT EVERY ENTRANCE FROM THE STREET, PASSAGE- WAY, COURTYARD, CELLAR, OR SIMILAR ENTRANCE TO ANY PUBLIC OR NONPUBLIC SCHOOL IN THIS STATE, SHALL BE LOCKED AT ALL TIMES DURING THE SCHOOL DAY. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation neces- sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed on or before such date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00350-01-9
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