Assembly Bill A3246

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Directs commissioner of education to create youth centers with a curriculum for pre-school and after-school students demonstrating educational opportunities

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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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2015-A3246 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §804-e, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2009-2010: A6189
2011-2012: A7209
2013-2014: A4763
2017-2018: A5325
2019-2020: A6175

2015-A3246 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Directs commissioner of education to create youth centers with a curriculum for pre-school and after-school students demonstrating educational opportunities and emphasizing good mentoring; provides that the regional youth centers shall be established in each of the five boroughs of the city of New York, in the counties of Albany and Erie and in five other counties to be selected by the commissioner of education.

2015-A3246 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3246

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 22, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A. TITUS, AUBRY, JAFFEE, COOK, ROBINSON, RIVERA,
  LOPEZ, SCARBOROUGH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE,  PEOPLES-
  STOKES,  WRIGHT,  ZEBROWSKI -- read once and referred to the Committee
  on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishment of youth
  centers for the education of pre-school and after-school students  and
  providing for the repeal of such provisions upon expiration thereof

  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  804-e
to read as follows:
  S  804-E.  COMPREHENSIVE  PRE-SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL EDUCATION DEMON-
STRATION PROGRAM. 1. THE COMMISSIONER IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO  ESTABLISH
YOUTH  CENTERS  AND PROMULGATE RULES AND REGULATIONS FOR THE IMPLEMENTA-
TION OF A DEMONSTRATION PROGRAM  AND  CREATE  A  CURRICULUM  THAT  SHALL
EMPHASIZE  AND  DEMONSTRATE GOOD MENTORING AND EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES
FOR PRE-SCHOOL AND AFTER-SCHOOL STUDENTS.
  2. REGIONAL YOUTH TRAINING CENTERS FOR THE PURPOSE OF IMPLEMENTING THE
COMPREHENSIVE  PRE-SCHOOL  AND  AFTER-SCHOOL   EDUCATION   DEMONSTRATION
PROGRAM SHALL BE ESTABLISHED IN EACH OF THE FIVE BOROUGHS OF THE CITY OF
NEW  YORK, THE COUNTIES OF ALBANY AND ERIE AND FIVE OTHER COUNTIES TO BE
SELECTED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN A GEOGRAPHICALLY BALANCED MANNER.
  3. YOUTH TRAINING CENTERS  CREATED  PURSUANT  TO  THIS  SECTION  SHALL
SUBMIT TO THE COMMISSIONER SUCH REPORTS OR OTHER INFORMATION AS AND WHEN
HE SHALL REQUIRE.
  4.  THE  COMMISSIONER  SHALL PREPARE A REPORT OF THE ACTIVITIES OF THE
YOUTH TRAINING CENTERS, CONCERNING BUT NOT LIMITED TO SUCCESS,  FAILURE,
EFFECT  AGAINST CRIME, DROP-OUT RATE, MEASURABLE IMPACTS ON THE STUDENTS
AND FUTURE PLANS THEREFOR AND SHALL TRANSMIT SUCH REPORT TO THE GOVERNOR
AND THE LEGISLATURE ON OR BEFORE JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY.
  S 2. This act shall take effect July 1, 2015 and shall expire July 31,
2020 when upon such date the provisions of  this  act  shall  be  deemed
repealed.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets

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