Assembly Bill A6765

2023-2024 Legislative Session

Establishes the first of April as the annual reporting deadline for the basic educational data system (BEDS)

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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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2023-A6765 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §3615, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2025-2026 Legislative Session:
A2632

2023-A6765 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Establishes the first of April as the annual reporting deadline for the basic educational data system (BEDS); imposes some additional requirements for calculating and reporting a school's student population.

2023-A6765 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   6765
 
                        2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                                May 8, 2023
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by M. of A. CUNNINGHAM, HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to
   the Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the first
   of April as basic educational data system (BEDS) day
 
   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 3615
 to read as follows:
   § 3615. BASIC EDUCATIONAL DATA SYSTEM (BEDS) DAY. 1. FOR  PURPOSES  OF
 THIS  SECTION,  "BEDS  DAY" SHALL MEAN THE ANNUAL REPORTING DEADLINE FOR
 THE BASIC EDUCATIONAL DATA SYSTEM PURSUANT TO TITLE  EIGHT  OF  THE  NEW
 YORK CODES, RULES, AND REGULATIONS.
   2.  BEGINNING  IN  THE TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-THREE--TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-
 FOUR SCHOOL YEAR AND FOR EACH SCHOOL YEAR  THEREAFTER,  BEDS  DAY  SHALL
 OCCUR ON THE FIRST OF APRIL OF EACH YEAR.
   3.  FOR BEDS REPORTING PURPOSES, STUDENT POPULATION CALCULATIONS SHALL
 BE BASED ON THE NUMBER OF STUDENTS ENROLLED AT A SCHOOL ON BEDS DAY  FOR
 A GIVEN SCHOOL YEAR AND WHO ARE CONTINUOUSLY ENROLLED AT SUCH SCHOOL FOR
 MORE THAN HALF OF SUCH SCHOOL YEAR.
   4.  THE  COMMISSIONER SHALL ADOPT, PROMULGATE, AMEND, OR RESCIND RULES
 AND REGULATIONS TO  EFFECTUATE  THE  PURPOSES  AND  PROVISIONS  OF  THIS
 SECTION.
   §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after 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.
                                                            LBD10857-01-3

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