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Senate Bill S3253

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to substance abuse prevention personnel in New York city schools

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2015-S3253 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A914
Current Committee:
Senate Cities
Law Section:
New York City Administrative Code
Laws Affected:
Add §12-140, NYC Ad Cd; amd §1, Chap 53 of 2012
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S4775, A5680
2017-2018: S4104, A6351
2019-2020: S2885, A1116
2021-2022: S3417
2023-2024: S4569

2015-S3253 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to substance abuse prevention personnel in New York city schools.

2015-S3253 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2015-S3253 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  3253

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                            I N  S E N A T E

                            February 4, 2015
                               ___________

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

AN ACT to amend the administrative code of the  city  of  New  York  and
  chapter 53 of the laws of 2012, enacting the aid to localities budget,
  in  relation  to substance abuse prevention personnel in New York city
  schools

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

  Section  1. The administrative code of the city of New York is amended
by adding a new section 12-140 to read as follows:
  S 12-140 SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION PERSONNEL.    THE
NEW YORK CITY DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL PROVIDE ON A FULL-TIME BASIS
AT  LEAST  ONE SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SPECIALIST AT
EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL IN THE CITY OF NEW YORK. FOR  THE  PURPOSES  OF  THIS
SECTION,  A  SUBSTANCE ABUSE PREVENTION AND INTERVENTION SPECIALIST IS A
NEW YORK  CITY  DEPARTMENT  OF  EDUCATION  EMPLOYEE  THAT  HAS  RECEIVED
SUBSTANCE ABUSE TRAINING THROUGH THE NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM
AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES.
  S  2. Section 1 of chapter 53 of the laws of 2012, enacting the aid to
localities budget, is amended by repealing  the  items  hereinbelow  set
forth  in  brackets and by adding to such section the other items under-
scored in this section.
                      DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
            OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES

PREVENTION AND PROGRAM SUPPORT

  Special Revenue Funds - Other
  Miscellaneous Special Revenue Fund
  Mental Hygiene Program Fund Account

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02933-01-5

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