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S00661 Summary:

BILL NO	S00661
SAME AS	No same as
SPONSOR	SAMPSON
COSPNSR
MLTSPNSR
Add S3036, Ed L
Provides that elementary and secondary school teachers may ride public transportation to and from school at no charge; requires schools to provide identification cards.

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S00661 Actions:

BILL NO	S00661
01/09/2013	REFERRED TO EDUCATION
01/08/2014	REFERRED TO EDUCATION

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S00661 Floor Votes:

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S00661 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                           661
 
                               2013-2014 Regular Sessions
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                       (Prefiled)
 
                                     January 9, 2013
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by  Sen. SAMPSON -- 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  enabling  elementary
          and  secondary school teachers to use public transportation to ride to

          and from school at no charge
 
          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 3036
     2  to read as follows:
     3    § 3036. Provision for teacher use of public transportation to and from
     4  school at no charge.    Notwithstanding  any  other  provision  of  law,
     5  elementary  school teachers and secondary school teachers shall be enti-
     6  tled to the use of public transportation without charge for no more than
     7  one round-trip daily on any workday from their residences to the schools
     8  in which they are employed and from such schools  to  their  residences.
     9  Each  school  district  shall  provide a suitable identification card to

    10  each of such of its teachers in  order  for  the  public  transportation
    11  system  utilized  to  be able to determine such teachers' entitlement to
    12  this benefit.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first  of  the  calendar  month
    14  next succeeding the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law.
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD01799-01-3

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