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Assembly Bill A7244

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Authorizes school districts to enforce and continue in effect the suspension of a pupil ordered by the school district that the pupil previously attended

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2013-A7244 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1516
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3214, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S582
2011-2012: S921
2015-2016: S415
2017-2018: S1146

2013-A7244 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes school districts to enforce and continue in effect the suspension of a pupil ordered by the school district that the pupil previously attended.

2013-A7244 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7244

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                               May 8, 2013
                               ___________

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 of the
  suspension of pupils from school

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

  Section  1.  This  act  shall  be  known  and  may  be  cited  as  the
"Faculty/Student Safety Act."
  S 2. Paragraph c of subdivision 3 of section 3214 of the education 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 IF THE SUSPENSION WAS THE RESULT
OF  THE  PUPIL  BEING  PHYSICALLY  VIOLENT, A SEXUAL ASSAULT, OR WEAPONS
POSSESSION OR USE ON SCHOOL GROUNDS.
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03252-04-3

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