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NY S02866

Bill

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

5/20/2015

Primary Sponsor

Simcha Felder

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Origin

Senate

2015-2016 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Commissioner of Education must examine and evaluate guidance counselor services for students in grades 8 through 12, including counselor-to-student ratios, time spent per student, and availability hours by school and district
  • Study must analyze the number of student interviews conducted per school quarter, services provided, and types and frequency of services that should be offered
  • Commissioner must submit findings, conclusions, recommendations, and any necessary legislative proposals to the Governor, Senate President, Assembly Speaker, and education committee chairs by January 1, 2017
  • Act takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Directs the commissioner of education to study and report on the provision of services to public school students in grades 8 through 12 by guidance counselors.

Last Action

referred to education

6/15/2016

Committee Referrals

Education6/15/2016
Rules6/7/2016
New York City Education Subcommittee1/6/2016
Education5/20/2015
Rules5/19/2015
Education5/4/2015
New York City Education Subcommittee4/30/2015
Education1/29/2015

Full Bill Text

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