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S08781 Summary:

BILL NO	S08781
SAME AS	SAME AS A09648
SPONSOR	PHILLIPS
COSPNSR	LANZA
MLTSPNSR
Amd §4402, Ed L
Relates to providing transportation for children with handicapping conditions; removes the requirement that a child attends the school the district is providing transportation to for the purpose of receiving services or programs similar to special educational programs recommended for such child by the local committee on special education.

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S08781 Actions:

BILL NO	S08781
05/16/2018	REFERRED TO EDUCATION
06/20/2018	COMMITTEE DISCHARGED AND COMMITTED TO RULES
06/20/2018	ORDERED TO THIRD READING CAL.2066
06/20/2018	PASSED SENATE
06/20/2018	DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
06/20/2018	referred to education

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S08781 Text:

 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          8781
 
                    IN SENATE
 
                                      May 16, 2018
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by Sen. PHILLIPS -- 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 providing  transporta-
          tion for children with handicapping conditions
 
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section 1. Paragraph d of subdivision 4 of section 4402 of the  educa-
     2  tion  law,  as amended by chapter 646 of the laws of 1992, is amended to
     3  read as follows:
     4    d. Notwithstanding any  other  provision  of  law,  such  board  shall
     5  provide  suitable  transportation up to a distance of fifty miles to and
     6  from a nonpublic school which a  child  with  a  handicapping  condition
     7  attends  if  such child has been so identified by the local committee on
     8  special education [and such child attends such school for the purpose of
     9  receiving services or programs similar to special  educational  programs
    10  recommended for such child by the local committee on special education].
    11    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14187-01-8

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