S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
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829
2017-2018 Regular Sessions
I N A S S E M B L Y
January 9, 2017
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Introduced by M. of A. GUNTHER, GOTTFRIED, COLTON, JAFFEE, MAGNARELLI,
JENNE, CROUCH -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. BARCLAY, LUPARDO,
TITONE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting advertis-
ing on certain educational electronic portals
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 141 to
read as follows:
§ 141. PROHIBITION ON ADVERTISING ON CERTAIN EDUCATIONAL ELECTRONIC
PORTALS. THE SALE OR DISPLAY OF ANY ADVERTISEMENT, PROMOTION, OR ANY
OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION WHICH IS LIKELY OR INTENDED TO INDUCE,
EITHER DIRECTLY OR INDIRECTLY, THE PURCHASE OF ANY PRODUCT OR SERVICE,
ON AN ELECTRONIC PLATFORM, ALSO KNOWN AS A "DASHBOARD," OR ANY OTHER
DEVICE OR PROGRAM THAT CONTAINS STUDENT INFORMATION OR DATA AND THAT IS
ACCESSIBLE TO STUDENTS, PUBLIC OR PRIVATE SCHOOL STAFF, PUBLIC OR
PRIVATE SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS, PARENTS, GUARDIANS, OR ANY INDIVIDUAL
INVOLVED IN THE EDUCATION OF A CHILD, IS PROHIBITED.
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03190-01-7