Assembly Actions -
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May 06, 2024 |
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Assembly Bill A10116
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WOERNER
Current 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
2023-A10116 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§11, 12, 13 & 16, Ed L
2023-A10116 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 10116 I N A S S E M B L Y May 6, 2024 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WOERNER -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to protecting students from harassment and bullying by school board members and school trus- tees THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivisions 1 and 2 of section 11 of the education law, as added by chapter 482 of the laws of 2010, are 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 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; OR IN OR WITHIN A SCHOOL ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING. 2. "School function" shall mean a school-sponsored extra-curricular event or activity, OR A SCHOOL BOARD OR TRUSTEE MEETING. § 2. Subdivision 1 of section 12 of the education law, as amended by chapter 102 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows: 1. No student shall be subjected to harassment or bullying by employ- ees, SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS, SCHOOL TRUSTEES, or students on school prop- erty or at a school function; nor shall any student be subjected to discrimination based on a person's actual or perceived race, color, weight, national origin, ethnic group, religion, religious practice, disability, sexual orientation, gender, or sex by school employees, SCHOOL BOARD MEMBERS, SCHOOL TRUSTEES, or students on school property or at a school function. Nothing in this subdivision shall be construed to prohibit a denial of admission into, or exclusion from, a course of instruction based on a person's gender that would be permissible under section thirty-two hundred one-a or paragraph (a) of subdivision two of section twenty-eight hundred fifty-four of this chapter and title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 (20 U.S.C. section 1681, et. seq.), or EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15430-01-4
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