Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2024 |
referred to education |
Jan 23, 2023 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A2030
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
EICHENSTEIN
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
co-Sponsors
Helene Weinstein
William Colton
Stacey Pheffer Amato
Robert C. Carroll
2023-A2030 (ACTIVE) - Details
2023-A2030 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2030 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y January 23, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to pendency placements in a school district in a city having a population of one million or more THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 4404 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 1-b to read as follows: 1-B. A. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, RULE OR REGU- LATION TO THE CONTRARY, IN A SCHOOL DISTRICT IN A CITY HAVING A POPU- LATION OF ONE MILLION OR MORE, THE PARENT OR PERSON IN PARENTAL RELATION SHALL BE ENTITLED TO THE PRESUMPTION THAT THE SCHOOL IDENTIFIED IN A SETTLEMENT AGREEMENT ENTERED ON OR AFTER THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THIS SUBDIVISION IS THE STUDENT'S OPERATIVE PLACEMENT FOR THE PURPOSES OF PENDENCY UNTIL THERE IS AN INTERVENING, PENDENCY-CHANGING EVENT (THAT IS, AN ACTUAL AGREEMENT OF THE PARTIES; AN UNAPPEALED DECISION BY AN IMPARTIAL HEARING OFFICER; A DECISION OF THE STATE REVIEW OFFICER THAT AGREES WITH THE PARENTS AS TO THE APPROPRIATENESS OF THEIR PROPOSED CHANGE IN PLACEMENT; OR A DETERMINATION BY A COURT ON APPEAL FROM THE DECISION OF A STATE REVIEW OFFICER) OR A PROGRAM OFFERED BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT AND NOT CHALLENGED BY THE PARENT. EACH CHILD'S IEP SHALL BE REVIEWED PERIODICALLY, BUT NOT LESS FREQUENTLY THAN ANNUALLY, AS REQUIRED BY 20 U.S.C. 1414(D)(4)(A)(I). PENDENCY PAYMENTS FOR TUITION SHALL BE AT THE TUITION COST OF THE PREVIOUS YEAR'S PAYMENTS UNLESS A NEW IEP WAS PERFORMED, AND SHALL BE MADE PROSPECTIVELY AND SHALL BE MADE FOR AMOUNTS NOT LESS THAN TWO MONTHS' WORTH OF TUITION OR THE REMAINING BALANCE ON THE CONTRACT, WHICHEVER IS SMALLER, PROVIDED THAT THE INITIAL TUITION PAYMENT MAY INCLUDE RETROACTIVE PAYMENTS. PENDENCY PAYMENTS, AS PROVIDED FOR IN SUBDIVISION FOUR OF THIS SECTION, SHALL CONTINUE UNIN- TERRUPTED WHILE THE APPEAL IS PENDING. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD00163-03-3 A. 2030 2
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