Assembly Bill A674

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Relates to the duration of certain tests

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Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee

  • 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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2023-A674 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S2050
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §2590-w, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A5038, S5697
2021-2022: A626, S1993

2023-A674 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Provides that any standardized test or examination shall not be subject to any time limitation when administered by the city district.

2023-A674 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                    674
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                             January 11, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. CARROLL, COOK, SIMON -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to preventing time limits
   being  placed  on standardized tests given in cities with 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.    The  education  law  is amended by adding a new section
 2590-w to read as follows:
   § 2590-W. TIME LIMITS ON  CERTAIN  TESTS.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY  OTHER
 PROVISION  OF  LAW, RULE OR REGULATION TO THE CONTRARY, NO STATE ASSESS-
 MENTS, STATE-CREATED TESTS, STATE ADMINISTERED TESTS, TESTS  CREATED  BY
 THE CITY DISTRICT OR ANY OTHER STANDARDIZED TESTS OR EXAMINATIONS ADMIN-
 ISTERED  BY  THE  CITY  DISTRICT SHALL BE SUBJECT TO ANY TIME LIMITATION
 WHEN SUCH ASSESSMENT, TEST OR EXAMINATION IS ADMINISTERED TO  A  STUDENT
 WHO ATTENDS THE CITY DISTRICT.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD00539-01-3

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