| BILL NO | A04659 | 
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| SAME AS | SAME AS S06713 | 
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| SPONSOR | Simon (MS) | 
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| COSPNSR | DeStefano, Hevesi, Taylor, Walsh, Reyes, Raga | 
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| MLTSPNSR | Brabenec, Carroll, Cruz, Hunter, Jean-Pierre, Norris, Ra, Rivera, Rosenthal L, Sayegh, Stirpe,
           Thiele, Williams | 
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| Amd 305, Ed L | 
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| Requires the commissioner of education to establish and enforce rules and regulations to incorporate at least a three credit course devoted to the instructional techniques necessary for effective literacy instruction which shall include delivering structured, systematic, explicit, evidence-based instruction in reading, including but not limited to those incorporating multisensory instruction for current and prospective teachers. |