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Assembly Bill A3139A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Authorizes the commissioner of education to reschedule cancelled regents examinations

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2015-A3139 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4656
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §305, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6597, S3803
2013-2014: A4173, S2489
2017-2018: A6889, S5281
2019-2020: S457
2021-2022: S4501
2023-2024: S2841
2025-2026: S3721

2015-A3139 - Summary

Requires the commissioner of education to reschedule cancelled regents examinations within 20 business days of the original date.

2015-A3139 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3139

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN  ACT  to amend the education law, in relation to rescheduling regents
  examinations

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

  Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 53 to read as follows:
  53.  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL RESCHEDULE, WITHIN TWENTY BUSINESS DAYS,
ANY REGENTS EXAMINATION THAT WAS CANCELLED FOR ANY REASON.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.







 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01101-01-5

2015-A3139A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4656
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §305, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2011-2012: A6597, S3803
2013-2014: A4173, S2489
2017-2018: A6889, S5281
2019-2020: S457
2021-2022: S4501
2023-2024: S2841
2025-2026: S3721

2015-A3139A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires the commissioner of education to reschedule cancelled regents examinations within 20 business days of the original date.

2015-A3139A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 3139--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on  Education  -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in accord-
  ance with Assembly Rule  3,  sec.  2  --  committee  discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  rescheduling  regents
  examinations

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

  Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 55 to read as follows:
  55. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL RESCHEDULE, WITHIN  TWENTY  BUSINESS  DAYS,
ANY REGENTS EXAMINATION THAT WAS CANCELLED FOR ANY REASON.
  S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD01101-03-6

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