Assembly Bill A9119

2021-2022 Legislative Session

Makes instruction by electronic means available to students with chronic medical conditions

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2021-A9119 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4402, Ed L

2021-A9119 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Makes instruction by electronic means available to students with chronic medical conditions who, due to such conditions, miss more than five consecutive days of school.

2021-A9119 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   9119
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 31, 2022
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. GUNTHER -- read once and referred to the Commit-
   tee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to making instruction  by
   electronic means available to students with chronic medical conditions
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. Section 4402 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a
 new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
   9.  THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OR TRUSTEES OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND THE
 CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK  SHALL,  UNDER  REGULATIONS
 PRESCRIBED  BY  THE  COMMISSIONER  AND  APPROVED  BY  THE REGENTS OF THE
 UNIVERSITY, MAKE AVAILABLE INSTRUCTION BY ELECTRONIC MEANS  TO  STUDENTS
 WITH  A  CHRONIC MEDICAL CONDITION WHO, DUE TO SUCH CONDITION, MISS MORE
 THAN FIVE CONSECUTIVE DAYS OF SCHOOL.
   § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July  next  succeeding
 the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the
 addition,  amendment  and/or  repeal of any rule or regulation necessary
 for the implementation of this act on its effective date are  authorized
 to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD13967-01-1

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