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Jan 05, 2022 |
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May 07, 2021 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A7399
2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
JEAN-PIERRE
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
2021-A7399 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-A7399 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7399 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 7, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JEAN-PIERRE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to including private, religious or denominational educational institutions to the "dignity for all students act" THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 10 of the education law, as added by chapter 482 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: § 10. Legislative intent. The legislature finds that students' ability to learn and to meet high academic standards, and a school's ability to educate its students, are compromised by incidents of discrimination or harassment including bullying, taunting or intimidation. It is hereby declared to be the policy of the state to afford all students [in public schools] an environment free of discrimination and harassment. The purpose of this article is to foster civility in [public] schools and to prevent and prohibit conduct which is inconsistent with a school's educational mission. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 11 of the education law, as added by chapter 482 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: 1. "School property" shall mean in or within any building, structure, athletic playing field, playground, parking lot, or land contained with- in the real property boundary line of [a public] AN elementary or secondary school; or in or on a school bus, as defined in section one hundred forty-two of the vehicle and traffic law. § 3. Section 17 of the education law, as added by chapter 482 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: § 17. Application. Nothing in this article shall[: 1. Apply to private, religious or denominational educational insti- tutions; or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02699-01-1
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