STATE OF NEW YORK
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9662
IN ASSEMBLY
March 28, 2016
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Introduced by M. of A. OAKS -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Children and Families
AN ACT to amend the social services law, in relation to exempting teach-
ers from additional certifications or prerequisites associated with
running certain after-school programs
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision (i) of section 17 of the social services law,
2 as relettered by section 1 of part K-3 of chapter 57 of the laws of
3 2007, is relettered subdivision (j) and a new subdivision (i) is added
4 to read as follows:
5 (i) grant any teacher certified in accordance with 8 NYCRR Part 80, an
6 exemption from any additional certification or prerequisite required to
7 operate any after-school program operated by the office of children and
8 family services, or an after-school program for children run by a public
9 school district or by a private school or academy which is providing
10 elementary or secondary education or both, in accordance with the
11 compulsory education requirements of the education law, provided that
12 the kindergarten, pre-kindergarten, nursery school, or after-school
13 program is located on the premises or campus where the elementary or
14 secondary education is provided;
15 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall
16 have become a law; provided, however, that effective immediately, the
17 addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary
18 for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
19 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.
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