Assembly Actions -
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Jun 23, 2014 |
signed chap.39 delivered to governor |
Jun 19, 2014 |
returned to senate passed assembly message of necessity - 3 day message ordered to third reading rules cal.590 substituted for a10163 referred to ways and means delivered to assembly passed senate message of necessity - 3 day message ordered to third reading cal.1641 |
Jun 17, 2014 |
referred to rules |
Senate Bill S7910
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C) 7th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(R) Senate District
(D) Senate District
2013-S7910 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A10163
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §804, Ed L
2013-S7910 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S7910 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to alcohol, tobacco and drug abuse education Purpose: New York is confronting a rapidly growing problem involving the use, abuse and trafficking of heroin and prescription painkillers. This package of comprehensive legislation will strengthen New York's ability to combat abuse of these drugs, and provide communities, families, and individuals devastated by these dangerous substances with critical tools for addressing crime and addiction. Summary of Bills: These 11 bills would: * amend Public Health L. (PHL) § 3385-a to further enhance the investigation capabilities of the Bureau of Narcotic Enforcement (BNE) in the Department of Health (DOH) by directing the Division of Criminal Justice Services to give BNE access to criminal history information currently maintained by the Division; * create a new Penal L. § 178.26 creating the crime of fraud and deceit related to controlled substances, a Class A misdemeanor; * rename and amend Penal L. § 220.65 by adding the additional element
2013-S7910 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ S. 7910 A. 10163 S E N A T E - A S S E M B L Y June 17, 2014 ___________ IN SENATE -- Introduced by Sen. MARTINS -- (at request of the Governor) -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Rules IN ASSEMBLY -- Introduced by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Cymbrowitz) -- (at request of the Governor) -- read once and referred to the Committee on Ways and Means AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to alcohol, tobacco and drug abuse education THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 4 of section 804 of the educa- tion law, as amended by chapter 181 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows: a. The commissioner may prescribe in regulations such health education courses which include instruction regarding alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs as the commissioner may deem necessary and desirable for the welfare of pupils and the community. The contents may be varied to meet the needs of particular school districts, or portions thereof, and need not be uniform throughout the state, provided, however, that school districts shall utilize either the curriculum for health education instruction regarding alcohol, tobacco and other drugs prescribed by the commissioner or a course approved by the commissioner in accordance with criteria established by the commissioner. THE COMMISSIONER IS AUTHORIZED TO MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS TO THE BOARD OF REGENTS BEGINNING DECEMBER FIRST, TWO THOUSAND FOURTEEN AND EVERY THREE YEARS THEREAFTER RELATING TO THE MODERNIZATION OF SUCH INSTRUCTION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO SUBDIVI- SION ONE OF THIS SECTION, TO INCLUDE THE MOST UP TO DATE AGE APPROPRIATE INFORMATION AVAILABLE REGARDING THE MISUSE AND ABUSE OF ALCOHOL, TOBACCO AND OTHER DRUGS, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO HEROIN AND OPIOIDS. SUCH INSTRUCTION SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, INFORMATION REGARDING DRUGS AND OTHER SUBSTANCES THAT ARE MORE PREVALENT AMONG SCHOOL AGED YOUTH. SUCH RECOMMENDATIONS SHALL BE THE RESULT OF A COLLABORATION BETWEEN THE DEPARTMENT, THE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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