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NY S06682

Bill

Status

Passed

12/29/2021

Primary Sponsor

John Liu

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Allows an impartial hearing officer to be immediately appointed if no officer is assigned within 196 days after a parent or guardian files a due process complaint regarding a student with a disability

  • Enables the hearing officer to issue an order based on a proposed order of relief submitted by the parent or guardian identifying appropriate individualized programs and services for the student

  • Requires school districts to annually report to state officials on the number of complaints seeking this relief, the relief sought, and complaint resolutions

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with the commissioner of education authorized to implement necessary regulatory changes immediately

Legislative Description

Appoints an impartial hearing officer to issue an order of relief if a parent or person in parental relation of a student files a due process complaint notice seeking an impartial due process hearing.

Last Action

SIGNED CHAP.812

12/29/2021

Committee Referrals

Ways and Means6/3/2021
New York City Education5/11/2021

Full Bill Text

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