assembly Bill A1801B

Signed By Governor
2019-2020 Legislative Session

Authorizes the observance of September 11th Remembrance Day and provides for a brief period of silence on such day

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    • Passed Assembly
  • Delivered to Governor
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Senate Actions - UPPERCASE
Sep 09, 2019 signed chap.248
delivered to governor
Jun 17, 2019 returned to senate
passed assembly
ordered to third reading rules cal.97
substituted for a1801b
Jun 17, 2019 substituted by s4166a
Jun 12, 2019 amended on third reading (t) 1801b
Jun 12, 2019 vote reconsidered - restored to third reading
returned to assembly
recalled from senate
referred to rules
delivered to senate
passed assembly
Jun 11, 2019 ordered to third reading rules cal.97
rules report cal.97
reported
Jun 05, 2019 reported referred to rules
May 30, 2019 print number 1801a
May 30, 2019 amend and recommit to education
Jan 17, 2019 referred to education

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May 14, 2019 - Education committee Vote

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A1801 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4166
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §802, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8558
2017-2018: A6335

A1801 - Summary

Authorizes the observance of September 11th Remembrance Day and provides for a brief period of silence on such day.

A1801 - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  1801

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 17, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO, D'URSO, ORTIZ, COOK, COLTON, JONES
  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  providing  for  the
  observance  of  September  11th  Remembrance Day and providing for the
  observance of a brief period of silence in public school classrooms at
  the opening of such day

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.    Subdivision  2  of  section 802 of the education law is
amended to read as follows:
  2. A. It shall also be his OR HER duty to make special  provision  for
the observance in the public schools of Lincoln's birthday, Washington's
birthday,  Memorial  day  and Flag day, and such other legal holidays of
like character as may be hereafter designated by law when  the  legisla-
ture makes an appropriation therefor.
  IT  SHALL  ALSO  BE  HIS OR HER DUTY TO MAKE SPECIAL PROVISION FOR THE
OBSERVANCE IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOLS OF SEPTEMBER 11TH REMEMBRANCE DAY.
  B. IN EACH PUBLIC SCHOOL CLASSROOM THE TEACHER IN CHARGE SHALL OBSERVE
A BRIEF PERIOD OF SILENCE WITH THE PARTICIPATION OF ALL THE PUPILS THER-
EIN ASSEMBLED AT THE OPENING OF THE ELEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER, KNOWN  AS
SEPTEMBER  11TH REMEMBRANCE DAY. THIS PERIOD SHALL NOT BE CONDUCTED AS A
RELIGIOUS EXERCISE BUT SHALL BE AN OPPORTUNITY FOR SILENT PRAYER OR  FOR
SILENT REFLECTION ON THE ANTICIPATED ACTIVITIES OF THE DAY.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03730-01-9

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A1801A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4166
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §802, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8558
2017-2018: A6335

A1801A - Summary

Authorizes the observance of September 11th Remembrance Day and provides for a brief period of silence on such day.

A1801A - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1801--A

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 17, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. PHEFFER AMATO, D'URSO, ORTIZ, COOK, COLTON, JONES
  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. ABBATE -- read once and referred to
  the Committee on Education  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education law, in relation to providing for the
  observance of September 11th Remembrance Day  and  providing  for  the
  observance of a brief period of silence in public school classrooms at
  the opening of such day

  THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section 1.   Subdivision 2 of section 802  of  the  education  law  is
amended to read as follows:
  2.  A.  It  shall  also  be [his] THE duty OF THE COMMISSIONER to make
special provision for the observance in the public schools of  Lincoln's
birthday,  Washington's  birthday,  Memorial  day and Flag day, and such
other legal holidays of like character as may be hereafter designated by
law when the legislature makes an appropriation therefor.
  B. IT SHALL ALSO BE THE DUTY  OF  THE  COMMISSIONER  TO  MAKE  SPECIAL
PROVISION  FOR THE OBSERVANCE OF A BRIEF PERIOD OF SILENCE FOR SEPTEMBER
11TH REMEMBRANCE DAY IN PUBLIC ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS, INCLUD-
ING CHARTER SCHOOLS TO BE CONDUCTED ON THE ELEVENTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.




 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03730-02-9

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A1801B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S4166
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §802, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2015-2016: A8558
2017-2018: A6335

A1801B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Authorizes the observance of September 11th Remembrance Day and provides for a brief period of silence on such day.

A1801B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf


                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 1801--B
                                                            R. R. 97

                       2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 17, 2019
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PHEFFER AMATO,  D'URSO, ORTIZ, COOK, COLTON,
  JONES, NOLAN, GRIFFIN, DenDEKKER, CARROLL -- Multi-Sponsored by --  M.
  of  A.  ABBATE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education
  -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered  reprinted  as  amended
  and  recommitted  to  said  committee  --  ordered to a third reading,
  passed by Assembly and delivered to  the  Senate,  recalled  from  the
  Senate,  vote reconsidered, bill amended, ordered reprinted, retaining
  its place on the special order of third reading

AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  providing  for  the
  observance  of  September  11th  Remembrance Day and providing for the
  observance of a brief period of silence on such day

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  Subdivision  2  of  section  802  of the education law is
amended to read as follows:
  2. A. It shall also be [his] THE duty  OF  THE  COMMISSIONER  to  make
special  provision for the observance in the public schools of Lincoln's
birthday, Washington's birthday, Memorial day and  Flag  day,  and  such
other legal holidays of like character as may be hereafter designated by
law when the legislature makes an appropriation therefor.
  B.  IT  SHALL  ALSO  BE  THE  DUTY OF THE COMMISSIONER TO MAKE SPECIAL
PROVISION FOR THE OBSERVANCE OF A BRIEF PERIOD OF SILENCE FOR  SEPTEMBER
11TH REMEMBRANCE DAY.
  § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD03730-05-9