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Senate Bill S5452B

2009-2010 Legislative Session

Requires the display and distribution of the parental bill of rights by the city school district of the city of New York

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2009-S5452 - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1495
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2590-h, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S3066

2009-S5452 - Summary

Requires the display and distribution of the parental bill of rights by the city school district of the city of New York.

2009-S5452 - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5452 - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  5452

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 6, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sen. HUNTLEY -- 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  the  display  and
  distribution  of  the  parental  bill  of  rights  in  the city school
  district of the city of New York

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 2590-h of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 15-a to read as follows:
  15-A. REQUIRE ALL SCHOOLS WITHIN THE  CITY  DISTRICT  TO  DISPLAY  THE
PARENTAL  BILL  OF  RIGHTS,  PROVIDED FOR IN SUBDIVISION FIFTEEN OF THIS
SECTION, IN A PROMINENT PLACE WITHIN THE LOBBY AREA OF EACH SUCH SCHOOL.
THE DISPLAY OF THE PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS SHALL BE  DISPLAYED  IN  BOTH
ENGLISH  AND  SPANISH.    THE  CHANCELLOR SHALL ALSO REQUIRE ALL SCHOOLS
WITHIN THE CITY DISTRICT TO MAKE AVAILABLE, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS,  A  COPY
OF  THE  PARENTAL  BILL  OF  RIGHTS  TO  PARENTS  OR PERSONS IN PARENTAL
RELATION TO CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOLS WITHIN THE CITY DISTRICT.    SUCH
COPIES  SHALL  BE MADE AVAILABLE IN INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS TO THE PARENTS OR
PERSONS IN PARENTAL RELATION TO THE CHILDREN  ATTENDING  SCHOOLS  WITHIN
THE  CITY  DISTRICT  IN  THE LANGUAGE SPOKEN BY SUCH PARENTS OR PERSONS.
SUCH LANGUAGES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO,  RUSSIAN,  CHINESE,
MANDARIN,  CANTONESE,  KOREAN,  ITALIAN,  GREEK, YIDDISH, CREOLE, HAUSA,
YORUBA, ARABIC, FARSI, PASHTUN, URDU AND PORTUGESE.
  S 2. The education law is amended by adding a new  section  2853-a  to
read as follows:
  S  2853-A.  CHARTER  SCHOOLS;  PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS; DISPLAY.   THE
BOARD OF REGENTS SHALL REQUIRE ALL SCHOOLS ISSUED A CHARTER PURSUANT  TO
THIS  ARTICLE WITHIN THE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK TO
DISPLAY THE PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS,  AS  PROVIDED  FOR  IN  SUBDIVISION
FIFTEEN  OF  SECTION  TWENTY-FIVE  HUNDRED  NINETY-H OF THIS TITLE, IN A
PROMINENT PLACE WITHIN THE LOBBY AREA OF EACH SUCH CHARTER SCHOOL.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00152-01-9
              

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2009-S5452A - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1495
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2590-h, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S3066

2009-S5452A - Summary

Requires the display and distribution of the parental bill of rights by the city school district of the city of New York.

2009-S5452A - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5452A - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5452--A

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 6, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by  Sens.  HUNTLEY,  ADAMS, HASSELL-THOMPSON, PARKER -- read
  twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to  the
  Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in
  accordance  with  Senate  Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill
  amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said  commit-
  tee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law,  in relation to the display and
  distribution of the  parental  bill  of  rights  in  the  city  school
  district of the city of New York

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1. Section 2590-h of the education law is amended by adding  a
new subdivision 15-a to read as follows:
  15-A.  REQUIRE  ALL  SCHOOLS  WITHIN  THE CITY DISTRICT TO DISPLAY THE
PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS, PROVIDED FOR IN  SUBDIVISION  FIFTEEN  OF  THIS
SECTION, IN A PROMINENT PLACE WITHIN THE LOBBY AREA OF EACH SUCH SCHOOL.
THE  DISPLAY  OF  THE PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS SHALL BE DISPLAYED IN BOTH
ENGLISH AND SPANISH.   THE CHANCELLOR SHALL  ALSO  REQUIRE  ALL  SCHOOLS
WITHIN  THE  CITY DISTRICT TO MAKE AVAILABLE, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, A COPY
OF THE PARENTAL BILL  OF  RIGHTS  TO  PARENTS  OR  PERSONS  IN  PARENTAL
RELATION  TO  CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOLS WITHIN THE CITY DISTRICT.  SUCH
COPIES SHALL BE MADE AVAILABLE IN INDIVIDUAL SCHOOLS TO THE  PARENTS  OR
PERSONS  IN  PARENTAL  RELATION TO THE CHILDREN ATTENDING SCHOOLS WITHIN
THE CITY DISTRICT IN THE LANGUAGE SPOKEN BY  SUCH  PARENTS  OR  PERSONS.
SUCH  LANGUAGES SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO, RUSSIAN, MANDARIN,
CANTONESE, KOREAN,  ITALIAN,  GREEK,  YIDDISH,  CREOLE,  HAUSA,  YORUBA,
ARABIC, FARSI, PASHTUN, URDU AND PORTUGESE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred twentieth day after
it shall have become a law; provided, however, that:
  (a)  effective  immediately,  the addition, amendment and/or repeal of
any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of this  act  on

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00152-04-0
              

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2009-S5452B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1495
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2590-h, Ed L
Versions Introduced in 2011-2012 Legislative Session:
S3066

2009-S5452B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the display and distribution of the parental bill of rights by the city school district of the city of New York.

2009-S5452B (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2009-S5452B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 5452--B

                       2009-2010 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                               May 6, 2009
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sens. HUNTLEY, ADAMS, ESPADA, HASSELL-THOMPSON, PARKER --
  read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to  be  committed  to
  the  Committee  on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Educa-
  tion in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged,
  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended  and  recommitted  to  said
  committee  --  reported favorably from said committee and committed to
  the Committee on Finance -- reported favorably from said committee and
  committed to the Committee on  Rules  --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  the  display  and
  distribution  of  the  parental  bill  of  rights  in  the city school
  district of the city of New York

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. Section 2590-h of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 15-a to read as follows:
  15-A. REQUIRE ALL SCHOOLS WITHIN THE  CITY  DISTRICT  TO  DISPLAY  THE
PARENTAL  BILL  OF  RIGHTS,  PROVIDED FOR IN SUBDIVISION FIFTEEN OF THIS
SECTION, IN A PROMINENT PLACE WITHIN THE LOBBY AREA OF EACH SUCH SCHOOL.
THE PARENTAL BILL OF RIGHTS SHALL BE DISPLAYED IN BOTH ENGLISH AND SPAN-
ISH. THE CHANCELLOR SHALL ALSO  REQUIRE  ALL  SCHOOLS  WITHIN  THE  CITY
DISTRICT  TO  MAKE AVAILABLE, ON AN ANNUAL BASIS, A COPY OF THE PARENTAL
BILL OF RIGHTS TO PARENTS OR PERSONS IN PARENTAL  RELATION  TO  CHILDREN
ATTENDING  SCHOOLS  WITHIN  THE CITY DISTRICT. SUCH COPIES SHALL BE MADE
AVAILABLE TO THE PARENTS OR PERSONS IN PARENTAL RELATION TO THE CHILDREN
ATTENDING SCHOOLS WITHIN THE CITY DISTRICT IN THE LANGUAGE OR  LANGUAGES
PREDOMINANTLY  SPOKEN  IN  THE COMMUNITY IN WHICH THE SCHOOL IS LOCATED.
COPIES OF THE BILL OF RIGHTS SHALL ALSO BE MADE AVAILABLE IN  INDIVIDUAL
SCHOOLS  TO  THE PARENTS OR PERSONS IN PARENTAL RELATION TO THE CHILDREN

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD00152-07-0

              

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