| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to education |
| Mar 04, 2019 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S4168
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D) 15th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
Actions
2019-S4168 (ACTIVE) - Details
2019-S4168 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to providing transportation for children with handicapping conditions; removes the requirement that a child attends the school the district is providing transportation to for the purpose of receiving services or programs similar to special educational programs recommended for such child by the local committee on special education.
2019-S4168 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S4168
SPONSOR: ADDABBO
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to
providing transportation for children with handicapping conditions
PURPOSE OF THE BILL:
The purpose of this bill is to provide suitable transportation up to a
distance of fifty miles to and from a nonpublic school which a child
with a handicapping condition attends if such child has been so identi-
fied by the local committee on special education for the purpose of
receiving series or programs similar to specifically education programs
recommended for such a child by the local committee on special educa-
tion.
SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS:
Section one paragraph d of subdivision 4 of section 4402 of the educa-
tion law, as amended by chapter 646 of the laws of 1992, is amended.
2019-S4168 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
4168
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
March 4, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sen. ADDABBO -- 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 transporta-
tion for children with handicapping conditions
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Paragraph d of subdivision 4 of section 4402 of the educa-
tion law, as amended by chapter 646 of the laws of 1992, is amended to
read as follows:
d. Notwithstanding any other provision of law, such board shall
provide suitable transportation up to a distance of fifty miles to and
from a nonpublic school which a child with a handicapping condition
attends if such child has been so identified by the local committee on
special education [and such child attends such school for the purpose of
receiving services or programs similar to special educational programs
recommended for such child by the local committee on special education].
§ 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
[ ] is old law to be omitted.
LBD03747-01-9
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