A00834 Summary:

BILL NOA00834
 
SAME ASSAME AS S00189
 
SPONSORWalsh (MS)
 
COSPNSRAshby, Morinello, Manktelow, Lawrence, Salka, Giglio, Blankenbush, Sayegh, Palmesano, Tague, LiPetri
 
MLTSPNSRBarclay, DeStefano, Miller B, Miller ML, Smullen
 
Add §319, Ed L
 
Relates to student eligibility for a high school diploma upon passing either a regents competency test or regents examination in certain subjects.
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A00834 Actions:

BILL NOA00834
 
01/11/2019referred to education
01/08/2020referred to education
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A00834 Committee Votes:

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A00834 Floor Votes:

There are no votes for this bill in this legislative session.
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A00834 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           834
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    January 11, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  M.  of A. WALSH, ASHBY -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
          B. MILLER -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education
 
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  regents  competency
          examinations
 
          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 319 to
     2  read as follows:
     3    § 319. Regents competency examinations. Notwithstanding any other law,
     4  rule or regulation to the contrary, a student first entering grade  nine
     5  in  the two thousand sixteen -- two thousand seventeen school year shall
     6  be eligible to receive a high school diploma upon completing the  requi-
     7  site  number of credits as determined by the commissioner and by passing
     8  either a regents competency test  or  regents  examination  in  English,
     9  mathematics,  United  States  history and government, science and global
    10  history and geography.
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD02836-01-9
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