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Jan 05, 2022 | referred to education |
May 10, 2021 | referred to education |
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
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Fred Thiele
Emily Gallagher
Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas
Nathalia Fernandez
A7473 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Senate Version of this Bill:
- S831
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §803-c, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
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2009-2010: A4183
2011-2012: A888
2013-2014: A2981
2015-2016: A5131
2017-2018: A3584, S8169
2019-2020: A2709, S5699
2023-2024: A1556, S273
A7473 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 7473 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y May 10, 2021 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CLARK -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring a guidance counselor in each elementary, intermediate, middle, junior high and senior high school 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 803-c to read as follows: § 803-C. FULL-TIME SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS REQUIRED IN ELEMENTARY, INTERMEDIATE, MIDDLE, JUNIOR HIGH AND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLS. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OR TRUSTEES OF EVERY SCHOOL DISTRICT IN THE STATE SHALL ON AND AFTER JULY FIRST, TWO THOUSAND TWENTY-TWO EMPLOY AT LEAST ONE CERTIFIED OR LICENSED SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELOR IN EACH OF THE SCHOOLS UNDER THEIR JURISDICTION EXCLUSIVE OF ANY SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELORS FUNDED OR MANDATED THROUGH ANY SPECIAL EDUCATION FUNDING, AID, REGULATION OR STAT- UTE. SUCH SCHOOL GUIDANCE COUNSELOR SHALL PERFORM SUCH DUTIES INCLUD- ING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO: COORDINATING WITH THE INSTRUCTIONAL STAFF TO PREPARE STUDENTS TO PARTICIPATE EFFECTIVELY IN THEIR CURRENT AND FUTURE EDUCATIONAL PROGRAMS, HELPING STUDENTS WHO EXHIBIT ANY ATTENDANCE, ACADEMIC, BEHAVIORAL OR ADJUSTMENT PROBLEMS, EDUCATING STUDENTS CONCERN- ING AVOIDANCE OF CHILD SEXUAL ABUSE, AND ENCOURAGING PARENTAL INVOLVE- MENT. § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05125-01-1