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NY A06955

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

John McGowan

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the New York State Commissioner of Education to develop a program allowing teachers to submit examination receipts for reimbursement of fees for additional teaching certifications beyond their first permanent certification.

  • Permits submission of examination receipts in electronic or other media forms deemed by the commissioner to provide equivalent accountability and control as paper receipts.

  • Establishes reimbursement eligibility for New York State teaching certification examination fees earned after a teacher obtains their initial permanent teaching certification.

  • Takes effect immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

Directs the commissioner of education to develop a program and provide for a system whereby teachers may submit examination receipts for any New York state teaching certifications earned after the first permanent teaching certification for reimbursement by the department of education for any additional certifications.

Last Action

referred to education

1/3/2024

Committee Referrals

Education5/9/2023

Full Bill Text

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