Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jun 20, 2018 |
committed to rules |
Jun 05, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 04, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
May 31, 2018 |
1st report cal.1469 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to education returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 15, 2017 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 14, 2017 |
ordered to third reading cal.1618 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jan 17, 2017 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S2747
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) 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, WF) 46th Senate District
(D) Senate District
(R, C, G, IP, SC) Senate District
(D) 32nd Senate District
2017-S2747 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A299
- Current Committee:
- Senate Rules
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §3001-e, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2017-2018 Legislative Session:
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S2747, A299
2017-S2747 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2747 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to requiring newly certified teachers to receive instruction in the use of an epinephrine auto-injector PURPOSE : To require all teachers to be trained in the administration of epinephrine auto-injector devices. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section one of this bill amends the Education Law to add a new section 3000-e to require newly hired teachers to complete an epi-pen auto-injector training course within three months of being hired. Such training may be taken online or in-person. Section two of this bill provides that this act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to classroom teachers that have been certified after such effective date. JUSTIFICATION : Food allergies occur in approximately 8% of children, and according to the National Institutes of Health, there are 150 deaths per year due
2017-S2747 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2747 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 17, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GOLDEN, BRESLIN -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring newly certi- fied teachers to receive instruction in the use of an epinephrine auto-injector 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 3001-e to read as follows: § 3001-E. EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR INSTRUCTION. 1. (A) TEACHERS SHALL COMPLETE A COURSE OR TRAINING IN THE USE OF AN EPINEPHRINE AUTO- INJECTOR WITHIN THREE MONTHS OF THE DAY SUCH PERSON WAS HIRED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT OR SCHOOLS DESIGNATED UNDER ARTICLE FIFTY-SIX OF THIS CHAPTER IN THE STATE. (B) DOCUMENTATION SHOWING THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR INSTRUCTION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE KEPT IN SUCH TEACHER'S PERSONNEL FILE. 2. THE TRAINING REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION MAY BE PERFORMED BY THE REGISTERED NURSE AT THE SCHOOL IN WHICH THE TEACHER IS HIRED TO WORK OR BY A RECOGNIZED FOOD ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS TRAINING PROGRAM THROUGH ANY METHOD AVAILABLE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COURSES ONLINE OR IN PERSON. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to class- room teachers that have been certified after such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01722-01-7
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