
96 bills. Ordered by the date of each bill’s latest official action: referral, amendment, floor vote, passage or signature.
Impact is how much a bill would change if enacted, from 1 (minimal) to 10 (transformational). Passage is our estimate of the chance it becomes law this session. How we score
Relates to temporary provisions for the implementation of common core learning standards; provides alternative calculation methods for any classroom teacher or building principal rated as…
Vetoed
Restricts the sale, lease, transfer or use of existing outdoor school playgrounds for the construction or renovation of a school building which would eliminate use of such playground space for…
Signed into law
Relates to health services in schools; also relates to pupils afflicted with allergies, diabetes, asthma or another respiratory disease.
Signed into law
Establishes a crime for unlawful surveillance through the use of GPS or similar technology.
Establishes procedures for the orderly closure of a special act school district.
Signed into law
Relates to limitations upon school district tax levies for BOCES capital and equipment expenses and for school safety equipment expenses.
Extends certain provisions relating to certain contracts of the New York city school construction authority.
Signed into law
Relates to maintaining kindergarten programs when school districts are receiving state funds to operate pre-kindergarten programs.
Provides for professional development to educators; extends certain provisions of such law relating thereto.
Signed into law
Reforms aspects of local government and school accountability; requires notice of reserve funds and requires resolution for reserve.
Directs the commissioner of education to establish an online learning advisory council to make recommendations for establishment of a statewide online and blended learning program.
Relates to annual professional performance review.
Relates to encouraging school districts to include a mental health curriculum in their course of instruction.
Requires community district education councils to establish safety hazard advisory review committees.
Requires that the number of seats available in each borough for specialized high schools in the city of New York shall be proportionate to the number of public school students in each borough.
Authorizes the chancellor of the city school district to control and operate certain specialized high schools in the city of New York; adds specific specialized high schools to the list of schools…
Relates to creating advanced placement coursework opportunities.
Relates to the salaries of certain teachers and aids employed by boards of cooperative educational services and aid for career education.
Extends effectiveness of provisions relating to BOCES intermediate districts.
Relates to requiring the fingerprinting of prospective employees of approved private special education schools; phases in a requirement that all fingerprints submitted by prospective employees and…
Relates to meetings and absences of the board of regents.
Provides an annual growth amount for the tuition reimbursement for school age programs operated by in-state approved private schools for the education of students with disabilities and special act…
Requires the commissioner to establish standards and regulations prohibiting product placement in written, oral, audio or visual assessments, examinations or other tests.
Adopted
Requires the regents to include certain information with respect to increased costs when altering or amending rules or regulations.
Relates to banning electronic cigarettes on school grounds.
Enacts the "New York state comprehensive information system act"; authorizes the state library to coordinate the purchase of electronic databases or other information resources for state agencies,…
Allows parents, legal guardians or school districts to opt children with an individualized education program out of the "common core standards" and certain testing.
Relates to truth in testing for the common core.
Relates to a candidate applying for an initial certificate as a school building leader.
Recognizes boards of cooperative educational services as regional leaders and expands the provision of services by boards of cooperative educational services; authorizes school library systems to…
Establishes regional secondary schools.
Relates to safety requirements for school science laboratories and requires teacher training about laboratory safety.
Relates to certain contracts regarding bus drivers and bus driver's assistants.
Relates to establishing a community-based program providing supports and services for individuals with neurologically-based learning disorders to re-engage with school or adult education.
Relates to high school equivalency diplomas.
Requires the commissioner of education to survey, examine and report about school district compliance with physical education instruction requirements in elementary and secondary grades in public…
Relates to the use of common core assessments, teacher and principal training and the release of personally identifiable student data.
Provides workers' compensation benefits for injury or sickness, pregnancy or family leave; applies to an employee and to family members taking family leave to care for an employee.
Requires transmitters of money to provide a warning which informs consumers of certain fraudulent activities that may occur.
Requires school district superintendents to give notice of the termination of special therapy services sixty days prior to such termination.
Relates to computer-based assessment technology apportionment; provides aid for technology purchases beginning in the 2015-2016 school year for school districts and boards of cooperative educational…
Relates to the fingerprinting of applicants for employment at school districts.
Requires a study and report on the total cost of student assessments; survey of teachers and administrators on test-prep time for student assessments; prohibits the use of certain assessments to be…
Authorizes two or more school districts in certain supervisory districts to enter into a contract to establish and operate a regional high school.
Establishes performance measures for the purpose of evaluating the effectiveness of capital funds spent in relation to the metropolitan transportation authority.
Authorizes two or more school districts in certain supervisory districts to enter into a contract to establish and operate a regional high school.
Relates to the expenditure of prekindergarten program grant funds.
Relates to clarifying health education.
Enacts the farmworkers fair labor practices act: grants collective bargaining rights to farm laborers; requires employers of farm laborers to allow at least 24 consecutive hours of rest each week;…
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