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Jan 08, 2020 | referred to education |
May 14, 2019 | referred to education |
senate Bill S5738
Sponsored By
Brian A. Benjamin
(D) 0 Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Senate Committee Education Committee
- Introduced
- In Committee
- On Floor Calendar
- Passed Senate
- Passed Assembly
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed/Vetoed by Governor
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Co-Sponsors
Pete Harckham
(D, WF) 40th Senate District
Todd Kaminsky
(D) 0 Senate District
James Skoufis
(D) 42nd Senate District
Toby Ann Stavisky
(D) 11th Senate District
S5738 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A768
- Current Committee:
- Senate Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §3001-e, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2011-2012: A8977
2013-2014: A759
2015-2016: S7419, A877
2017-2018: S2747, A299
2021-2022: S587, S8093, A523
2023-2024: A228
S5738 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S5738 SPONSOR: BENJAMIN TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to requiring newly certified teachers to receive instruction in the use of an epinephrine auto-injector PURPOSE: This bill requires all teachers to be trained in the administration of epinephrine auto-injector devices. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends the education law by adding a new section 3001-e. Section two sets forth the effective date. EXISTING LAW:
S5738 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 5738 2019-2020 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 14, 2019 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BENJAMIN -- 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 newly certi- fied teachers to receive instruction in the use of an epinephrine auto-injector THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 3001-e to read as follows: § 3001-E. EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR INSTRUCTION. 1. (A) TEACHERS SHALL COMPLETE A COURSE OR TRAINING IN THE USE OF AN EPINEPHRINE AUTO- INJECTOR WITHIN THREE MONTHS OF THE DAY SUCH PERSON WAS HIRED BY A SCHOOL DISTRICT OR SCHOOLS DESIGNATED UNDER ARTICLE FIFTY-SIX OF THIS CHAPTER IN THE STATE. (B) DOCUMENTATION SHOWING THE SUCCESSFUL COMPLETION OF THE EPINEPHRINE AUTO-INJECTOR INSTRUCTION REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION SHALL BE KEPT IN SUCH TEACHER'S PERSONNEL FILE. 2. THE TRAINING REQUIRED PURSUANT TO THIS SECTION MAY BE PERFORMED BY THE REGISTERED NURSE AT THE SCHOOL IN WHICH THE TEACHER IS HIRED TO WORK OR BY A RECOGNIZED FOOD ALLERGY AND ANAPHYLAXIS TRAINING PROGRAM THROUGH ANY METHOD AVAILABLE, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO COURSES ONLINE OR IN PERSON. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to class- room teachers that have been certified after such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD02557-01-9
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