A02168 Summary:

BILL NOA02168
 
SAME ASNo same as
 
SPONSORCymbrowitz (MS)
 
COSPNSRColton, Weisenberg
 
MLTSPNSRRobinson
 
Amd S305, Ed L
 
Authorizes and directs the commissioner of education to require school districts to establish a parental/guardian notification program when potentially life threatening events occur on school grounds, e.g., bomb threats or guns or other weapons discovered or recovered.
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A02168 Actions:

BILL NOA02168
 
01/09/2013referred to education
01/08/2014referred to education
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A02168 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A02168 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          2168
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 9, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. CYMBROWITZ, COLTON, WEISENBERG, CASTRO -- Multi-
          Sponsored by -- M. of A. ROBINSON -- read once  and  referred  to  the
          Committee on Education
 
        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law,  in relation to notification of
          parents and guardians
 

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
     2  subdivision 43 to read as follows:
     3    43.  The  commissioner  is authorized and directed to promulgate rules
     4  and regulations to require all school districts to establish  a  program
     5  to  notify parents or guardians of school children when potentially life
     6  threatening occurrences have taken place on school grounds. For purposes
     7  of this subdivision life threatening occurrences shall include, but  not
     8  be  limited  to,  bomb  threats and the discovery or recovery of guns or
     9  other weapons from students.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after

    11  it shall have become a law. Effective immediately  the  commissioner  of
    12  education  is authorized to promulgate such rules and regulations as may
    13  be necessary to carry out the provisions of this act  on  its  effective
    14  date.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD06013-01-3
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