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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          9472
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                       May 1, 2014
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. BRINDISI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Education
 
        AN  ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing the Utica
          school district to require certain minors five  years  old  to  attend
          kindergarten
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 

     1    Section 1. Paragraph c of subdivision 2 of section 3205 of the  educa-
     2  tion  law,  as separately amended by chapters 157 and 167 of the laws of
     3  2012, is amended to read as follows:
     4    c. The board of education of the Syracuse city school district and the
     5  board of education of the city school district of the city of  New  York
     6  [and], the board of education of the city school district of the city of
     7  Rochester  and the board of education of the city school district of the
     8  city of Utica are hereby authorized to require minors who are five years
     9  of age on or before December first to attend  kindergarten  instruction.
    10  However, the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to:
    11    (i)  Minors whose parents elect not to enroll their children in school
    12  until the following September.

    13    (ii) Students enrolled in non-public schools or in home instruction.
    14    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14943-01-4