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Assembly Bill A5706

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Requires school districts to establish and implement policies to minimize the number of school bus stops located near residences of certain sex offenders

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2013-A5706 (ACTIVE) - Details

Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3635, Ed L

2013-A5706 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires school districts to establish and implement policies to minimize the number of school bus stops located within 500 feet of residences of persons required to register as sex offenders.

2013-A5706 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  5706

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                              March 6, 2013
                               ___________

Introduced  by M. of A. BOYLAND -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education  law,  in  relation  to  requiring  school
  districts  to  establish and implement policies to minimize the number
  of school bus stops located near residences of certain sex offenders

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

  Section  1.  Section  3635 of the education law is amended by adding a
new subdivision 9 to read as follows:
  9. THE TRUSTEES OR BOARD OF  EDUCATION  OF  A  SCHOOL  DISTRICT  SHALL
DEVELOP  AND  IMPLEMENT  POLICIES  TO  MINIMIZE THE NUMBER OF SCHOOL BUS
STOPS LOCATED WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED FEET OF  THE  RESIDENCE  OF  A  PERSON
REQUIRED  TO  REGISTER AS A SEX OFFENDER PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED
SIXTY-EIGHT-A OF THE CORRECTION LAW. THE TRUSTEES OR BOARD OF  EDUCATION
SHALL  NOTIFY THE PARENT OF EACH STUDENT ENROLLED IN THE SCHOOL DISTRICT
OF ANY SCHOOL BUS STOP LOCATED WITHIN FIVE HUNDRED FEET OF SUCH A  RESI-
DENCE.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09050-01-3

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