 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          3343
 
                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                    February 2, 2023
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced by M. of A. ZEBROWSKI, STECK, COOK, JOYNER -- Multi-Sponsored
          by  -- M. of A. HEVESI, SIMON -- read once and referred to the Commit-
          tee on Higher Education
 
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  expanding  the  defi-
          nition of unfair educational practices

          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of  section  313  of  the  education  law  is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
     3    (f)  To  deny  a person admittance to an educational institution based
     4  solely on a previous incarceration, with the exception of  incarceration
     5  as  a  result of a violent felony offense as defined in section 70.02 of
     6  the penal law or a felony sex offense as defined in section 70.80 of the
     7  penal law.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD07228-01-3
Expands the definition of unfair educational practices

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