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Assembly Bill A1489

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires that a registered professional nurse be in each school when medically fragile students are in attendance or when students are at major risk of injury

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2013-A1489 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง902, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A979
2011-2012: A466

2013-A1489 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires that a registered nurse be in each school when medically fragile students are in attendance or when students are at major risk of injury.

2013-A1489 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  1489

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               (PREFILED)

                             January 9, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  GUNTHER, BENEDETTO, COLTON, ORTIZ, ABBATE --
  Multi-Sponsored by -- M.  of A. COOK, ENGLEBRIGHT, LIFTON,  McDONOUGH,
  PEOPLES-STOKES, ROBINSON -- read once and referred to the Committee on
  Education

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to the attendance of
  certain trained health professionals in public school buildings

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

  Section 1. Section 902 of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 4 to read as follows:
  4. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE TRUSTEE OR BOARD OF
TRUSTEES  OF  EACH  SCHOOL  DISTRICT OR BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL
SERVICES SHALL EMPLOY ONE OR MORE REGISTERED PROFESSIONAL NURSES  TO  BE
PRESENT  IN  EACH  SCHOOL  BUILDING AT ANY TIME THAT A MEDICALLY FRAGILE
STUDENT IS IN ATTENDANCE OR WHEN STUDENTS ARE AT A MAJOR RISK  OF  PHYS-
ICAL  INJURY,  IN  ACCORDANCE WITH REGULATIONS PRESCRIBED BY THE COMMIS-
SIONER.
  S 2. This act shall  take  effect  on  the  first  of  September  next
succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02382-01-3

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