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NY S04781

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

3/25/2019

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law Section 13 to require principals, superintendents, or their designees to notify appropriate local law enforcement when they believe harassment, bullying, or discrimination constitutes criminal conduct
  • Establishes a 48-hour notification deadline for reporting incidents believed to constitute hate crimes as defined in Penal Law Section 485.05
  • Applies the 48-hour requirement specifically when school administrators believe the conduct meets the legal definition of a hate crime
  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Requires a principal, superintendent or a principal's or superintendent's designee to notify law enforcement if they believe a hate crime is occurring.

Last Action

COMMITTED TO RULES

12/28/2020

Committee Referrals

Rules12/28/2020
Education3/25/2019

Full Bill Text

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