| Date of Action |
Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|---|---|
| Jan 08, 2020 |
referred to education |
| May 02, 2019 |
notice of committee consideration - requested |
| Jan 09, 2019 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S424
2019-2020 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(R, C, IP) Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
Actions
co-Sponsors
(R, C, IP) Senate District
2019-S424 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A3577
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §902, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
-
2009-2010:
S1200, A2137
2011-2012: S4557, A1753
2013-2014: S1755, A1497
2015-2016: S1964, A832
2017-2018: S4635, A853
2021-2022: S5916
2019-S424 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S424
SPONSOR: ROBACH
TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to
requiring school nurses in school buildings in certain school districts
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL:
The bill amends the education law, requiring certain school districts to
provide for at least one school nurse in each school building.
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS:
Section 1 of the bill amends Section 902 of the education law by adding
a new subdivision 4. This new subdivision requires each school district
in the cities of Yonkers, Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester and the
department of education of New York city to provide for at least one
school nurse in each school building. The section also provides for
additional staffing to be determined in regulation by the Commissioner
of Education in consultation with at least one professional nursing
association.
2019-S424 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________
424
2019-2020 Regular Sessions
I N S E N A T E
(PREFILED)
January 9, 2019
___________
Introduced by Sen. ROBACH -- 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 school nurs-
es in school buildings in certain school districts
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
Section 1. Section 902 of the education law is amended by adding a new
subdivision 4 to read as follows:
4. NOTWITHSTANDING ANY OTHER PROVISION OF LAW, THE TRUSTEE OR BOARD OF
TRUSTEES OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT OR BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL
SERVICES IN NEW YORK CITY, YONKERS, SYRACUSE, BUFFALO AND ROCHESTER
SHALL EMPLOY A MINIMUM OF ONE SCHOOL NURSE IN EACH SCHOOL BUILDING, WITH
ADDITIONAL STAFFING DETERMINATIONS PROMULGATED BY THE COMMISSIONER IN
CONSULTATION WITH AT LEAST ONE PROFESSIONAL NURSING ASSOCIATION.
§ 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.
LBD01156-01-9
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