Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Dec 22, 2021 |
approval memo.117 signed chap.754 |
Dec 10, 2021 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 08, 2021 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.1473 substituted for s7101 |
Jun 08, 2021 |
substituted by a7576 |
Jun 02, 2021 |
ordered to third reading cal.1473 committee discharged and committed to rules |
Jun 01, 2021 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S7101
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7576 - Signed by Governor
- 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
2021-S7101 (ACTIVE) - Details
2021-S7101 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Relates to the issuance of diplomas to youth who are placed, committed, supervised, detained or confined in certain facilities; provides that persons under twenty-one years of age who are placed with, committed to, under the supervision of, detained or otherwise confined in certain facilities, who participate in an educational program provided by such facilities, shall be issued a high school diploma upon completion of the minimum New York state diploma requirements.
2021-S7101 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S7101 SPONSOR: BRISPORT TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to the issuance of diplo- mas to youth who are placed, committed, supervised, detained or confined in certain facilities PURPOSE OF THE BILL: The purpose of the bill is to ensure that individuals who participate in an educational program and complete the New York state diploma require- ments while placed, committed, supervised, detained or confined in certain facilities receive a diploma from the school district of location where such facility is located. SUMMARY OF THE PROVISIONS OF THE BILL: Section 1 of the bill adds a new section 112-a to the Education Law to provide that a person under the age of 21 who has not received a high school diploma and who is placed with, committed, under the supervision
2021-S7101 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7101 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E June 1, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. BRISPORT -- (at request of the State Education Department) -- 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 the issuance of diplo- mas to youth who are placed, committed, supervised, detained or confined in certain facilities 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 112-a to read as follows: § 112-A. STUDENTS CONFINED IN CERTAIN FACILITIES; RESPONSIBILITY FOR ISSUANCE OF DIPLOMAS. 1. A PERSON UNDER TWENTY-ONE YEARS OF AGE WHO HAS NOT RECEIVED A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA AND WHO IS PLACED WITH, COMMITTED TO, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF, DETAINED OR OTHERWISE CONFINED IN ANY FACILITY OPERATED BY A STATE DEPARTMENT OR AGENCY OR POLITICAL SUBDIVISION WHICH PROVIDES EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS PURSUANT TO SECTION ONE HUNDRED TWELVE OF THIS ARTICLE, OR WHO IS CONFINED IN A CORRECTIONAL FACILITY, AS DEFINED IN SUBDIVISION FOUR OF SECTION TWO OF THE CORRECTION LAW, AND WHO PARTICIPATES IN AN EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM PROVIDED BY SUCH FACILITY, SHALL BE ISSUED A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA BY THE SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LOCATION WHEN SUCH SCHOOL DISTRICT HAS DETERMINED THAT SUCH PERSON HAS COMPLETED THE MINIMUM NEW YORK STATE DIPLOMA REQUIREMENTS AS SET FORTH IN THE REGU- LATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER WHILE PLACED WITH, COMMITTED TO, UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF, DETAINED OR CONFINED IN SUCH FACILITY. 2. FOR PURPOSES OF THIS SECTION THE TERM "SCHOOL DISTRICT OF LOCATION" MEANS THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IN WHICH THE FACILITY WHERE SUCH YOUTH IS PLACED, COMMITTED, SUPERVISED, DETAINED OR CONFINED IS LOCATED. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10077-01-1
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