Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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May 07, 2024 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S9244
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 8th Senate District
Current Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education 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-S9244 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education
2023-S9244 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S9244 SPONSOR: WEIK TITLE OF BILL: An act exempting the Massapequa union free school district from any law, rule, or regulation relating to the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos PURPOSE: To permit the Massapequa school district to continue using the "Chiefs" name logo, and mascot for sports teams and other district purposes. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 exempts the Massapequa school district from the limitations of part 123 of title B of the New York codes, rules, and regulations. Section 2 is the effective date.
2023-S9244 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 9244 I N S E N A T E May 7, 2024 ___________ Introduced by Sen. WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT exempting the Massapequa union free school district from any law, rule, or regulation relating to the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contra- ry the Massapequa union free school district shall be exempt from any law, rule, or regulation relating to the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos, including but not limited to part 123 of title 8 of the New York codes, rules and regulations. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD15149-01-4
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