Authorizes school districts to enforce and continue in effect the suspension of a pupil ordered by the school district that the pupil previously attended.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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582
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
January 9, 2009
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Introduced by Sen. MARCELLINO -- read twice and ordered printed, and
when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the enforcement of the
suspension of pupils from school
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Subdivision 3 of section 3214 of the education law is
2 amended by adding a new paragraph b-1 to read as follows:
3 b-1. The board of education, board of trustees or sole trustee, super-
4 intendent of schools, district superintendent of schools and the princi-
5 pal of the school where the pupil attends shall have the power to
6 enforce, and continue in effect a suspension previously ordered by the
7 board of education, board of trustees or sole trustee, superintendent of
8 schools, district superintendent of schools or principal of the school
9 district such pupil attended immediately preceding his or her attendance
10 at such school where the pupil attends, provided that such suspension is
11 enforced and continued in effect in a manner consistent with the
12 original suspension and with the provisions of this subdivision.
13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[] is old law to be omitted.
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