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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Jan 03, 2018 referred to education
Jun 19, 2017 referred to education

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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

A8527 (ACTIVE) - Summary

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

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