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Go to top STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 8540--A 2021-2022 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY December 13, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BURDICK -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit- tee AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring same-day notification of a parent or person in parental relation of a student with a disability where certain behavioral interventions are used The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 4402 of the education law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 9 to read as follows: 3 9. The board of education or trustees of each school district shall 4 develop a procedure to notify the parent or person in parental relation 5 of a student with a disability on the same day a physical or mechanical 6 restraint is applied on such student or such student is placed in a time 7 out room. When the student's parent or person in parental relation 8 cannot be contacted after reasonable attempts are made, the principal 9 shall record and report such attempts to the committee on special educa- 10 tion. 11 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD13143-04-2