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NY S08199

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/16/2010

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2009-2010 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • School district and board of cooperative educational services teachers, administrators, and employees must immediately report any alleged bias-related offenses occurring on school property to law enforcement agencies with jurisdiction
  • School districts and boards of cooperative educational services must cooperate with law enforcement agencies investigating and prosecuting bias-related offenses
  • Bias-related offenses are defined as any offense that would constitute a hate crime under Penal Law Section 485.05 if committed by an adult
  • The Commissioner of Education must promulgate rules and regulations to implement and ensure compliance with these reporting requirements
  • The reporting requirement takes effect September 1st following the date the law becomes effective; all other provisions take effect immediately

Legislative Description

Requires school districts and boards of cooperative educational services to immediately report bias related offenses to law enforcement agencies.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

6/16/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules6/16/2010

Full Bill Text

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