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NY S06648

Bill

Status

Engrossed

7/21/2020

Primary Sponsor

Todd Kaminsky

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Origin

Senate

2019-2020 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York Board of Regents to ensure instruction on hate symbols is included in courses for grades six through twelve
  • Mandates curriculum include instruction on the swastika as the emblem of Nazi Germany and the noose as a symbol of racism and intimidation
  • Directs the Regents to determine how to incorporate these components into existing curricula
  • Authorizes the Commissioner of Education to promulgate regulations necessary to implement the curriculum requirements
  • Takes effect September 1st following the date the bill becomes law

Legislative Description

Requires instruction regarding symbols of hate, including the swastika and the noose, to be incorporated into the curricula for grades six through twelve.

Last Action

referred to education

7/21/2020

Committee Referrals

Education7/21/2020
Education1/8/2020
Rules8/9/2019

Full Bill Text

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