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NY S09514

Bill

Status

Introduced

7/27/2022

Primary Sponsor

Kevin Parker

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Origin

Senate

2021-2022 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Authorizes community school boards in New York City to permit steel pan music organizations to use school grounds during summer months for Labor Day Parade (West Indian Carnival) practice

  • Requires community superintendents to establish plans for school facility access that include summer ground access for steel pan music organizations, with reasonable fees not exceeding actual costs

  • Directs community school districts to establish steel pan music curriculum or instruction that is age-appropriate and tailored to meet the needs of particular districts and grade levels

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law, with implementing regulations authorized to be completed by the effective date

Legislative Description

Enacts the "New York city Caribbean steel pan educational music program act"; requires community school boards in the city of New York to authorize the use of school grounds in the summer months for use by any steel pan music organization to practice for the Labor Day Parade (West Indian Carnival); establishes a steel pan music curriculum or instruction for community school districts.

Last Action

REFERRED TO RULES

7/27/2022

Committee Referrals

Rules7/27/2022

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