S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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I N A S S E M B L Y
March 27, 2018
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Introduced by M. of A. RAIA -- read once and referred to the Committee
on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to preventing any indi-
vidual from entering into a school without showing valid photo iden-
tification
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 57 to read as follows:
57. THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE SUCH STANDARDS AND REGULATIONS
AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO PREVENT ANY INDIVIDUAL FROM ENTERING INTO ANY
SCHOOL WITHOUT SHOWING VALID PHOTO IDENTIFICATION FOR ANY PURPOSE,
INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, VOTING IN AN ELECTION WHERE THE INDIVID-
UAL'S POLLING PLACE IS LOCATED WITHIN THE SCHOOL, ATTENDING THE SCHOOL,
OR VISITING THE SCHOOL.
§ 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the
addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary
for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized
to be made or completed on or before such effective date.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD15181-01-8