Provides that the commissioner of education shall promulgate rules and regulations which require that students who are in fifth grade or below shall remain in their school building unless released to an authorized person.
STATE OF NEW YORK
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3131
2009-2010 Regular Sessions
IN SENATE
March 11, 2009
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Introduced by Sens. DIAZ, ADAMS, DUANE, HASSELL-THOMPSON, HUNTLEY,
KRUEGER, OPPENHEIMER, SAMPSON, SAVINO -- read twice and ordered print-
ed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring the commis-
sioner of education to promulgate rules and regulations requiring that
all students in grade five or below remain at their school unless they
are under the supervision of authorized transportation, a parent or
guardian or another authorized person
The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-bly, do enact as follows:
1 Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
2 subdivision 42 to read as follows:
3 42. The commissioner is authorized and directed to promulgate rules
4 and regulations which require that all students who are in grade five or
5 below and who are attending school on a particular day shall remain at
6 their school building unless they are released under the supervision of
7 authorized transportation, a parent or guardian or another authorized
8 person.
9 § 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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