A06360 Summary:

BILL NOA06360
 
SAME ASSAME AS S01933
 
SPONSORPheffer Amato
 
COSPNSRColton, Cook
 
MLTSPNSR
 
Add §3204-a, amd §3604, Ed L
 
Establishes St. Patrick's day, March 17th, as a school holiday for all city school districts of cities of one million inhabitants or more.
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A06360 Actions:

BILL NOA06360
 
03/06/2017referred to education
01/03/2018referred to education
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A06360 Committee Votes:

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A06360 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A06360 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          6360
 
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      March 6, 2017
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. PHEFFER AMATO -- read once and referred to the
          Committee on Education
 
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing  the  St.
          Patrick's Day school holiday
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 3204-a
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 3204-a. St. Patrick's Day school holiday. 1. The 17th day of  March,
     4  commonly  known  as St. Patrick's day, shall be a school holiday for all
     5  public schools in a qualified school district.
     6    2. A qualified school district, for purposes of  this  section,  shall
     7  mean a city school district of a city having a population of one million
     8  or more inhabitants.
     9    3.  The  school  authorities of a qualified school district are hereby
    10  authorized and directed to cause all public schools within such district
    11  to be closed on St. Patrick's day.
    12    § 2. Section 3604 of the education law is  amended  by  adding  a  new
    13  subdivision 7-c to read as follows:
    14    7-c.  Notwithstanding  any other provision of law, for purposes of any
    15  calculation under subdivision  seven  or  eight  of  this  section,  the
    16  commissioner  shall disregard any reduction resulting from observance of
    17  St. Patrick's day and, if necessary,  such  observed  holiday  shall  be
    18  calculated as a session day.
    19    § 3. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
    20  it  shall  have  become a law; provided that any and all rules and regu-
    21  lations and any other measures necessary to implement any  provision  of
    22  this act on its effective date may be promulgated and taken, respective-
    23  ly, on or before such effective date.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01184-01-7
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