Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Mar 12, 2018 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Feb 05, 2018 |
amended on third reading 2104a |
Jan 17, 2018 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 16, 2018 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 09, 2018 |
1st report cal.107 |
Jan 03, 2018 |
referred to education returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 07, 2017 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 05, 2017 |
advanced to third reading |
May 24, 2017 |
2nd report cal. |
May 23, 2017 |
1st report cal.1167 |
Jan 12, 2017 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S2104A
2017-2018 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 22nd Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly 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
Bill Amendments
2017-S2104 - Details
2017-S2104 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2104 TITLE OF BILL : An act to amend the education law, in relation to providing academic credit toward a high school diploma for practical experience PURPOSE : To allow high school students interested in gaining outside work experience the opportunity to do so while earning credit towards graduation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS : Section 1. of the bill amends sections 305 of the education law by adding a new subdivision 56 that provides for the commissioner to create rules for earning academic credit for practical experience toward all types of high school diplomas. These credits shall include internships and other learning experiences that occur outside of school that relate to experience and knowledge in an academic discipline or trade. JUSTIFICATION : In the current job market, employers want experienced applicants.
2017-S2104 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2104 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- 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 providing academic credit toward a high school diploma for practical experience THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 56 to read as follows: 56. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY RULE OF THE REGENTS TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE RULES PROVIDING ACADEMIC CREDIT, WHICH SHALL BE UTILIZED IN THE AWARDING OF ALL TYPES OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS, FOR PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE RECEIVED BY STUDENTS WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL. SUBJECT TO THE RULES OF THE COMMISSIONER, PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE MAY BE DEEMED TO SATISFY REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF AN ACADEMIC COURSE OF INSTRUCTION, RELATED TO SUCH EXPERIENCE, WHICH IS NECESSARY FOR THE AWARDING OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE SHALL INCLUDE INTERNSHIPS AND OTHER LEARNING EXPERIENCES WHICH OCCUR OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL, AND WHICH PROVIDE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IN AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE OR A TRADE. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of September next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04798-01-7
2017-S2104A (ACTIVE) - Details
2017-S2104A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S2104A SPONSOR: FELDER TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to providing academic credit toward a high school diploma for practical experience PURPOSE: To allow high school students interested in gaining outside work experi- ence the opportunity to do so while earning credit towards graduation. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1. of the bill amends sections 305 of the education law by adding a new subdivision 57 that provides for the commissioner to create rules for earning academic credit for practical experience toward all types of high school diplomas. These credits shall include internships and other learning experiences that occur outside of school that relate to experience and knowledge in an academic discipline or trade.
2017-S2104A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 2104--A Cal. No. 107 2017-2018 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E January 12, 2017 ___________ Introduced by Sen. FELDER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in accordance with Senate Rule 6, sec. 8 -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing academic credit toward a high school diploma for practical experience THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new subdivision 57 to read as follows: 57. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY RULE OF THE REGENTS TO THE CONTRARY, THE COMMISSIONER SHALL PROMULGATE RULES PROVIDING ACADEMIC CREDIT, WHICH SHALL BE UTILIZED IN THE AWARDING OF ALL TYPES OF HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS, FOR PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE RECEIVED BY STUDENTS WHILE IN HIGH SCHOOL. SUBJECT TO THE RULES OF THE COMMISSIONER, PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE MAY BE DEEMED TO SATISFY REQUIREMENTS FOR SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF AN ACADEMIC COURSE OF INSTRUCTION, RELATED TO SUCH EXPERIENCE, WHICH IS NECESSARY FOR THE AWARDING OF A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. PRACTICAL EXPERIENCE SHALL INCLUDE INTERNSHIPS AND OTHER LEARNING EXPERIENCES WHICH OCCUR OUTSIDE OF SCHOOL, AND WHICH PROVIDE EXPERIENCE AND KNOWLEDGE IN AN ACADEMIC DISCIPLINE OR A TRADE. § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of September next succeeding the date on which it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD04798-02-8
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