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Assembly Bill A9369

2011-2012 Legislative Session

Relates to the enforcement by a receiving school of the suspension of a pupil for the remainder of the school year

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2011-A9369 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3214, Ed L

2011-A9369 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Gives a receiving school discretion to continue or discontinue the suspension of a pupil for the remainder of the school year when such suspension followed a hearing by the superintendent, district superintendent or community superintendent of schools.

2011-A9369 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9369

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            February 24, 2012
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Education

AN  ACT  to amend the education law, in relation to the enforcement by a
  receiving school of the suspension of a pupil for the remainder of the
  school year

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

  Section  1. Paragraph c of subdivision 3 of section 3214 of the educa-
tion law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 3 to read as follows:
  (3) WHERE A PUPIL HAS BEEN SUSPENDED, AFTER A  HEARING,  BY  A  SUPER-
INTENDENT  OF  SCHOOLS, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, OR COMMUNITY
SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, PURSUANT TO SUBPARAGRAPH ONE OF THIS SUBDIVI-
SION, FOR A PERIOD THAT IS EQUAL  TO  OR  EXCEEDS  THE  PERIOD  OF  TIME
REMAINING  IN THE CURRENT SCHOOL YEAR, AND SUCH STUDENT SEEKS ENROLLMENT
IN A RECEIVING SCHOOL, THE BOARD OF EDUCATION, BOARD OF TRUSTEES OR SOLE
TRUSTEE, SUPERINTENDENT OF SCHOOLS, DISTRICT SUPERINTENDENT  OF  SCHOOLS
OR  THE  PRINCIPAL  OF  SUCH  RECEIVING  SCHOOL  SHALL HAVE THE POWER TO
CONTINUE OR DISCONTINUE SUCH SUSPENSION ON A CASE-BY-CASE BASIS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14654-01-2

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