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Assembly Bill A8527

2017-2018 Legislative Session

Authorizes the commissioner of education to conduct a study regarding courses of study on the Holocaust within the state

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2017-A8527 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S5530
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2019-2020: A2182, S2963
2021-2022: A472, S121

2017-A8527 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of education to conduct a study regarding courses of study on the Holocaust within the state.

2017-A8527 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   8527
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                               June 19, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced by M. of A. ROZIC, WEINSTEIN -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Education
 
 AN  ACT  in  relation  to  authorizing  the commissioner of education to
   conduct a study regarding courses of study on the Holocaust within the
   state
 
   THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. The commissioner of education is authorized and directed to
 conduct  a  study regarding courses of study on the Holocaust within the
 state. Such study shall focus  on  identifying  which  school  districts
 subject to section eight hundred one of the education law offer a course
 of information on the Holocaust.
   § 2. A report of the findings of such study and recommendations of the
 commissioner of education shall be delivered to the governor, the tempo-
 rary  president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, the minority
 leader of the senate and the minority leader of the assembly  the  first
 of January following the effective date of this act.
   §  3.  The  commissioner  of education shall promulgate regulations to
 ensure instruction on the  Holocaust  is  provided  at  all  schools  in
 compliance with section eight hundred one of the education law.
   § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD10914-02-7

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