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Senate Bill S4587

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires schools to allow fire departments to make a recruitment presentation in a high school

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2015-S4587 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A5558
Current Committee:
Senate Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add ยง807-e, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: S7352
2013-2014: S3301, A5681
2017-2018: S2569, A7359
2019-2020: S154, A5532
2021-2022: S1321, A4439
2023-2024: S3057, A3651
2025-2026: S3111

2015-S4587 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the principal of any high school to allow any local fire department, upon request, to enter the school for the purpose of fire department junior recruitment, including, but not limited to: making presentations; disseminating literature; and answering questions by students.

2015-S4587 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S4587 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  4587

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                             March 30, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by Sen. NOZZOLIO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
  printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring  schools  to
  allow  fire  departments  to make a recruitment presentation in a high
  school

  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 807-e
to read as follows:
  S 807-E. FIRE DEPARTMENT RECRUITMENT. THE PRINCIPAL OF ANY HIGH SCHOOL
SHALL ALLOW ANY LOCAL FIRE DEPARTMENT, UPON REQUEST, TO ENTER THE SCHOOL
FOR THE PURPOSE OF FIRE DEPARTMENT JUNIOR  RECRUITMENT,  INCLUDING,  BUT
NOT  LIMITED  TO:  MAKING  PRESENTATIONS;  DISSEMINATING LITERATURE; AND
ANSWERING QUESTIONS BY STUDENTS.
  S 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July  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.
                                                           LBD05891-01-5

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