Senate Bill S1692

Signed By Governor
2017-2018 Legislative Session

Relates to referrals to state adult service agencies for certain students with disabilities who have reached the age of 18; repealer

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  • Introduced
    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
    • On Floor Calendar Assembly
    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Delivered to Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2017-S1692 (ACTIVE) - Details

See Assembly Version of this Bill:
A1036
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §4402, rpld sub 1 ¶b sub¶ 3 clause (d-2), Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: S5362
2015-2016: S2143, S6504, A10485

2017-S1692 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to referrals to state adult service agencies for certain students with disabilities who have reached the age of 18.

2017-S1692 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2017-S1692 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf

                            
 
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   1692
 
                        2017-2018 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 10, 2017
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  MARCELLINO  -- 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  referrals  to  state
   adult service agencies for certain students with disabilities who have
   reached the age of 18; and to repeal clause (d-2) of subparagraph 3 of
   paragraph  b  of  subdivision  1  of section 4402 of the education law
   relating to the requirement that boards of education develop plans and
   policies for appropriate declassification of students  with  disabili-
   ties
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1.  Subparagraphs 5 and 7 of paragraph b of subdivision  1  of
 section  4402 of the education law, subparagraph 5 as amended by chapter
 256 of the laws of 1988 and subparagraph 7 as amended by chapter 194  of
 the laws of 1991, are amended to read as follows:
   (5)  The  committee  on  special  education or, in the case of a state
 operated school,  the  multidisciplinary  team  shall  [provide  written
 notice  that  a child who is placed in those residential programs speci-
 fied in paragraphs d, g, h and l of subdivision two  of  section  forty-
 four hundred one of this article is not entitled to receive tuition free
 educational  services after the age of twenty-one, the receipt of a high
 school diploma or  the  time  described  in  subdivision  five  of  this
 section.  Such  written notice shall be provided to the child and to the
 parents or legal guardian of such child when such child attains the  age
 of eighteen or, if such child is over the age of eighteen when placed in
 such  a  residential  program,  at the time of placement. Upon the first
 annual review after the age of fifteen of a child who is receiving  non-
 residential special services or programs as specified in paragraph a, b,
 c,  d,  e,  f,  i,  j,  l  or m of subdivision two of section forty-four
 hundred one of  this  article,  or  is  receiving  special  services  or
 programs  in  a  day program at the human resources school; is receiving

  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
              

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