Assembly Actions -
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Jan 03, 2024 |
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Apr 03, 2023 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A6286
2023-2024 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
WEPRIN
Archive: Last 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
Rebecca Seawright
William Colton
Alicia Hyndman
Lester Chang
2023-A6286 (ACTIVE) - Details
- Current Committee:
- Assembly Education
- Law Section:
- Education Law
- Laws Affected:
- Add §342-b, Ed L; add §89-k, St Fin L
2023-A6286 (ACTIVE) - Summary
Establishes the SAT school day program and the SAT school day fund; directs the department of education to establish and maintain the SAT school day program to enter into contract with the college board to provide the annual administration of the SATs at all public secondary schools free of charge during one regular school day.
2023-A6286 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 6286 2023-2024 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y April 3, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. WEPRIN, SEAWRIGHT, COLTON, HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the SAT school day program; and to amend the state finance law, in relation to establishing the SAT school day fund 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 342-b to read as follows: § 342-B. SAT SCHOOL DAY PROGRAM. 1. THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN THE SAT SCHOOL DAY PROGRAM WHEREBY THE DEPARTMENT SHALL UTILIZE FUNDS MADE AVAILABLE FROM THE SAT SCHOOL DAY FUND, PURSUANT TO SECTION EIGHTY-NINE-K OF THE STATE FINANCE LAW, TO ENTER INTO CONTRACT WITH THE COLLEGE BOARD TO PROVIDE THE ANNUAL ADMINISTRATION OF THE SCHOLASTIC APTITUDE TEST TO ALL TEST SUBJECTS AT ALL PUBLIC SECONDARY SCHOOLS FREE OF CHARGE DURING A REGULAR SCHOOL DAY. 2. EACH TEST SUBJECT SHALL BE PERMITTED TO TAKE THE SCHOLASTIC APTI- TUDE TEST FREE OF CHARGE, AS PROVIDED IN SUBDIVISION ONE OF THIS SECTION, ONLY ONCE. § 2. The state finance law is amended by adding a new section 89-k to read as follows: § 89-K. SAT SCHOOL DAY FUND. 1. THERE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED IN THE JOINT CUSTODY OF THE STATE COMPTROLLER AND THE COMMISSIONER OF TAXATION AND FINANCE, A SPECIAL FUND TO BE KNOWN AS THE "SAT SCHOOL DAY FUND". 2. SUCH FUND SHALL CONSIST OF ANY MONEYS APPROPRIATED TO THE FUND BY THE STATE IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER MONEYS APPROPRIATED, CREDITED OR TRANSFERRED THERETO FROM ANY OTHER FUND OR SOURCE PURSUANT TO LAW. NOTH- ING CONTAINED HEREIN SHALL PREVENT THE STATE FROM RECEIVING GRANTS, GIFTS OR BEQUESTS FOR THE PURPOSES OF THE FUND AS DEFINED IN THIS SECTION AND DEPOSITING THEM INTO THE FUND ACCORDING TO LAW. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06646-01-3 A. 6286 2
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