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Assembly Bill A9145

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Relates to authorizing the Yonkers school district to require minors age five to attend kindergarten

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2013-A9145 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd ยง3205, Ed L

2013-A9145 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to authorizing the Yonkers school district to require minors age five to attend kindergarten.

2013-A9145 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  9145

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             March 20, 2014
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing the  Yonk-
  ers school district to require minors age five to attend kindergarten

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

  Section 1. The opening paragraph of paragraph c of  subdivision  2  of
section 3205 of the education law, as separately amended by chapters 157
and 167 of the laws of 2012, is amended to read as follows:
  The  board  of  education of the Syracuse city school district and the
board of education of the city school district of the city of  New  York
and  the  board  of education of the city school district of the city of
Rochester AND THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OF THE CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT OF  THE
CITY  OF  YONKERS  are  hereby authorized to require minors who are five
years of age on or before December first to attend kindergarten instruc-
tion.  However, the provisions of this paragraph shall not apply to:
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD14464-01-4

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