Assembly Actions -
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May 04, 2022 |
signed chap.181 |
Apr 27, 2022 |
delivered to governor |
Feb 16, 2022 |
returned to assembly passed senate 3rd reading cal.70 substituted for s6744 |
Feb 16, 2022 |
substituted by a7981 |
Jan 12, 2022 |
advanced to third reading |
Jan 11, 2022 |
2nd report cal. |
Jan 10, 2022 |
1st report cal.70 |
Jan 05, 2022 |
referred to education returned to senate died in assembly |
Jun 08, 2021 |
referred to education delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 07, 2021 |
ordered to third reading cal.1572 committee discharged and committed to rules |
May 13, 2021 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S6744
Signed By Governor2021-2022 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 18th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status Via A7981 - 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
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 25th Senate District
(D, WF) 31st Senate District
2021-S6744 (ACTIVE) - Details
- See Assembly Version of this Bill:
- A7981
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §§4111, 4707, 4807 & 4809, Ed L
2021-S6744 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER: S6744 SPONSOR: SALAZAR TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to removing the term incorrigible PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL: This bill is intended to eliminate the stigma of being labelled as "incorrigible" as that term is referenced in various places in Education Law. This is a term that, implicitly and in practice, singles out girls of color for not matching expectations of stereotypical "feminine" behavior and labels them as "uncorrectable" or "unreformable". SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section 1 amends section 4111 of the Education Law by removing the word "incorrigible". Section 2 amends section 4707 of the Education Law by removing reference
2021-S6744 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6744 2021-2022 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E May 13, 2021 ___________ Introduced by Sen. SALAZAR -- 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 removing the term incorrigible THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Section 4111 of the education law is amended to read as follows: § 4111. Arrest of truants. Any attendance officer may arrest without warrant anywhere within the state any Indian child between six and sixteen years of age, found away from his home and who is then a truant from instruction upon which he is lawfully required to attend within the districts of which such attendance officer has jurisdiction. He shall forthwith deliver a child so arrested either to the person in parental relation to the child, or to the teacher of the school from which said child is then a truant, or in case of habitual [or incorrigible] truants, shall bring them before a magistrate for commitment to a school for delinquents, as provided in section forty-one hundred twelve OF THIS ARTICLE. § 2. Section 4707 of the education law is amended to read as follows: § 4707. Children admitted to such school. Children not more than eighteen nor less than eight years of age may be admitted to or received in such school, either (1) upon the application of the parents or guard- ians having the legal custody or control of such children, accompanied by the written consent of such parents or guardians, or (2) upon commit- ment thereto as truants [or incorrigible pupils as provided in section thirty-two hundred fourteen of this chapter,] or (3) upon commitment thereto as juvenile delinquents as provided by law, provided that chil- dren convicted of crime shall not be committed to such school. Children who have no homes or who are without proper parental control or who are under improper guardianship may be sent to and received in such school, EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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