Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Jan 04, 2023 |
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Assembly Bill A195
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
EICHENSTEIN
Current Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- 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
co-Sponsors
Nader Sayegh
Andrew Hevesi
Catalina Cruz
Jo Anne Simon
2023-A195 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Amd §4404, Ed L
- Versions Introduced in 2021-2022 Legislative Session:
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A9287
2023-A195 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 195 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 4, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. EICHENSTEIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the appointment of impartial hearing officers to hear appeals of determinations regarding children with handicapping conditions THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Paragraph c of subdivision 1 of section 4404 of the educa- tion law, as amended by section 1 of chapter 583 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: c. Individuals so appointed by a board of education or a state agency shall be selected from a list of available impartial hearing officers who have successfully completed an impartial hearing officer training program conducted by the department according to a rotation selection process prescribed in regulations of the commissioner. INDIVIDUALS SO APPOINTED SHALL NOT BE AN EMPLOYEE OF THE STATE EDUCATIONAL AGENCY OR THE LOCAL EDUCATIONAL AGENCY INVOLVED IN THE EDUCATION OR CARE OF THE CHILD, OR OF ANY PUBLIC AGENCY OR A PERSON HAVING A PERSONAL OR PROFES- SIONAL INTEREST THAT CONFLICTS WITH THE PERSON'S OBJECTIVITY IN THE HEARING; NOR MAY THE IMPARTIAL HEARING OFFICER BE AN EMPLOYEE OF A MUNI- CIPALITY IN WHICH THE SCHOOL DISTRICT IS LOCATED OR OF ANY OF ITS AGEN- CIES OR INSTRUMENTALITIES; except that a city school district of a city having a population of more than one million inhabitants shall be exempt from such regulations to the extent it maintains its rotational selection process in effect prior to July first, nineteen hundred nine- ty-three. A record of proceedings before the impartial hearing officer shall be maintained and made available to the parties, and the hearing shall be conducted in accordance with the regulations of the commission- er. The board of education or trustees of the school district or the state agency responsible for providing education to students with disa- EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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