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Jun 17, 2016 |
committed to rules |
Jun 01, 2016 |
advanced to third reading |
May 25, 2016 |
2nd report cal. |
May 24, 2016 |
1st report cal.1185 |
Jan 06, 2016 |
referred to cities |
Jun 25, 2015 |
committed to rules |
Apr 27, 2015 |
advanced to third reading |
Apr 23, 2015 |
2nd report cal. |
Apr 22, 2015 |
1st report cal.420 |
Mar 11, 2015 |
referred to cities |
Senate Bill S4271
2015-2016 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP, RFM) 24th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Rules Committee
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
co-Sponsors
(D) Senate District
2015-S4271 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A6121
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- New York City Administrative Code
- Laws Affected:
- Amd ยง19-606, NYC Ad Cd
2015-S4271 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S4271 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the administrative code of the city of New York, in relation to requiring the department of education of the city of New York to provide school bus service to students in grades kindergarten through five who reside one-half mile or more from school PURPOSE: Provides that the Department of Education of the City of New York shall provide school bus service for students in grades kindergarten through five who live one-half mile or more away from their school. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends subdivision b of section 19-606 of the administrative code of the City of New York, as added by local law number 48 of the City of New York for the year 2000 to require the department of education to provide school bus service to all general education students who live one-half mile or more from the school they attend and who are enrolled in any grade from kindergarten through five, inclusive. Section two is an immediate effective date.
2015-S4271 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 4271 2015-2016 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E March 11, 2015 ___________ Introduced by Sen. LANZA -- 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, in relation to requiring the department of education of the city of New York to provide school bus service to students in grades kindergarten through five who reside one-half mile or more from school THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision b of section 19-606 of the administrative code of the city of New York, as added by local law number 48 of the city of New York for the year 2000, is amended to read as follows: b. 1. THE DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION SHALL PROVIDE SCHOOL BUS SERVICE TO ALL GENERAL EDUCATION STUDENTS WHO LIVE ONE-HALF MILE OR MORE FROM THE SCHOOL THEY ATTEND AND WHO ARE ENROLLED IN A GRADE FROM KINDERGARTEN THROUGH FIVE, INCLUSIVE. 2. The [board] DEPARTMENT of education shall prepare and, when neces- sary, revise two school bus service plans annually to ensure that all students eligible to receive school bus service to and from the schools they legally attend shall be provided with a seat on a school bus. One plan shall relate to school bus service to be provided during the session of the school year beginning in September and ending in June and one plan shall relate to school bus service to be provided during a summer school session. Each plan shall be prepared prior to the first day of the session of the school year to which it relates and shall include the following information: (i) the criteria used by the [board] DEPARTMENT of education to determine whether a student is eligible to receive school bus service; (ii) for each school, a summary description of the school bus routes servicing the school; (iii) for each school bus route, the number of students eligible to ride on the school bus operat- ing on the route and the maximum seating capacity of such school bus; and (iv) any other information the [board] DEPARTMENT of education deems relevant. Upon completion of the plans, they shall be submitted to the mayor and the speaker of the city council. S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
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