Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 31, 2013 |
signed chap.194 |
Jul 19, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 05, 2013 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.907 substituted for s4585 |
Jun 05, 2013 |
substituted by a4989 |
Jun 04, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 03, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
May 30, 2013 |
1st report cal.907 |
Apr 12, 2013 |
referred to higher education |
Senate Bill S4585
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A4989 - 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
2013-S4585 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S4585 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4585 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend chapter 219 of the laws of 2003, amending the education law relating to publishers or manufacturers providing printed instructional materials for college students with disabilities, in relation to extending the provisions of such chapter PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill would reauthorize the current law that requires publishers or manufacturers of printed instructional materials for college students to provide electronic formats of printed instructional material to be available for purchase for students with disabilities. Electronic versions of the printed instructional materials would be required to maintain the structural integrity of its printed versions, be compatible with commonly used Braille translation and speech synthesis software, include corrections and revisions as necessary, and be available at a cost that is comparable to the printed version. SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS: Section 1 of this bill extends current law requirements that publishers or manufacturers of printed instructional materials provide electronic formats of printed instructional materials that are mutually agreed upon by the publisher or manufacturer and the Commissioner of Education. Such printed instructional materials would be converted to an electronic format using the most updated software
2013-S4585 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4585 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E April 12, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend chapter 219 of the laws of 2003, amending the education law relating to publishers or manufacturers providing printed instruc- tional materials for college students with disabilities, in relation to extending the provisions of such chapter THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 219 of the laws of 2003, amending the education law relating to publishers or manufacturers providing printed instructional materials for college students with disabilities, as amended by chapter 194 of the laws of 2010, is amended to read as follows: S 2. This act shall take effect August 15, 2004 and shall expire and be deemed repealed [9] 12 years after such effective date. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD08639-01-3
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