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NY S07015

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/20/2012

Primary Sponsor

John Flanagan

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Origin

Senate

2011-2012 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law Section 3205 to authorize the New York City Board of Education to require five-year-old children to attend kindergarten instruction, matching existing authority granted to the Syracuse City School District
  • Applies to minors who are five years of age on or before December first
  • Exempts minors whose parents elect not to enroll their children in school until the following September
  • Exempts students enrolled in non-public schools or in home instruction
  • Takes effect July 1st following enactment into law

Legislative Description

Authorizes the board of education of the city school district of the city of New York to require minors who are five years old to attend kindergarten instruction.

Last Action

SUBSTITUTED BY A9861

6/21/2012

Committee Referrals

Rules6/21/2012
Finance5/1/2012
Education4/20/2012

Full Bill Text

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