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NY S08223
Bill
Status
12/23/2016
Primary Sponsor
Carl Marcellino
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AI Summary
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Removes the phrase "under the jurisdiction of the department" from Education Law Section 804, subdivision 1, expanding the requirement to all schools rather than just those specifically under department jurisdiction.
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Requires all schools to ensure health education programs recognize multiple dimensions of health, including mental health and the relationship between physical and mental health.
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Mandates that health education programs enhance student understanding, attitudes, and behaviors that promote health, well-being, and human dignity.
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Takes effect on the same date and in the same manner as Chapter law S. 6046-A and A. 3887-B relating to clarifying health education.
Legislative Description
Provides that all schools shall ensure that their health education programs recognize the multiple dimensions of health by including mental health and the relation of physical and mental health so as to enhance student understanding, attitudes and behaviors that promote health, well-being and human dignity.
Last Action
REFERRED TO RULES
12/23/2016