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NY A06677

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/28/2023

Primary Sponsor

David DiPietro

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Education Law Section 2801-a to add training in alternative defense skills as a required prevention and intervention strategy for school safety plans
  • Mandates that all school staff receive training in non-lethal defense methods including gel pepper spray, tasers, and other non-lethal forms of defense
  • Maintains existing requirements for de-escalation training, non-violent conflict resolution programs, peer mediation, youth courts, and extended day safety programs
  • Takes effect July 1 following enactment into law

Legislative Description

Adds training of school personnel in non-lethal defense skills to requirements for school safety plans.

Last Action

referred to education

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Education4/28/2023

Full Bill Text

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