Assembly Bill A6814

2013-2014 Legislative Session

Prohibits school districts from disallowing homeschooled students from participating in district interscholastic sports

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2013-A6814 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S1715
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §1501-d, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: S6350
2011-2012: S2968
2015-2016: A3678
2017-2018: A445
2019-2020: A706
2021-2022: A4775
2023-2024: A1072

2013-A6814 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Prohibits school districts from disallowing homeschooled students from participating in district interscholastic sports.

2013-A6814 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  6814

                       2013-2014 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 19, 2013
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to  amend  the education law, in relation to prohibiting school
  districts from disallowing home-schooled students  from  participating
  in district interscholastic sports

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

  Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 1501-d
to read as follows:
  S 1501-D. HOMESCHOOLED STUDENTS;  INTERSCHOLASTIC  SPORTS.    NOTWITH-
STANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW TO THE CONTRARY, BOARDS OF EDUCATION
OF   SCHOOL  DISTRICTS  ARE  PROHIBITED  FROM  DISALLOWING  HOMESCHOOLED
STUDENTS FROM PARTICIPATING IN THE  DISTRICT'S  INTERSCHOLASTIC  SPORTS,
AND SHALL MAKE PROVISION FOR SUCH PARTICIPATION.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02993-01-3

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