Provides that public school districts shall adopt and enforce rules for the control of use, and access to, school grounds and facilities; requires the posting of "no trespassing" signs by such school districts.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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7055
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
IN ASSEMBLY
April 4, 2019
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Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the posting of "no
trespassing" signs by public school districts
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 409-m
2 to read as follows:
3 § 409-m. No trespassing signs; regulations. For purposes of providing
4 for the safety of its students and personnel, public school districts
5 shall adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the control of, use,
6 and access to, school grounds and facilities. Such rules and regulations
7 shall include, but are not limited to, erecting "no trespassing" signs
8 at the entrance or entrances to any such grounds and any other appropri-
9 ate points therein. Failure to obey such signs shall result in a
10 violation of section 140.05 of the penal law and shall be punishable
11 appropriately.
12 § 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
13 it shall have become a law.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
LBD10956-03-9