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NY A08007
Bill
Status
Introduced
9/1/2023
Primary Sponsor
Michael Benedetto
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AI Summary
- Requires every elementary school to schedule a daily recess period for all full-day students in kindergarten through grade 5
- Schools must provide either one 30-minute recess period or two 15-minute recess periods each school day
- Recess must be a regularly scheduled, supervised period for unstructured physical activity held outside if reasonable
- Recess time cannot also count toward required lunch periods or physical education instruction time
- Act takes effect 90 days after becoming law and applies to school years beginning July 1 following the effective date
Legislative Description
Requires a period of unstructured physical play for pupils enrolled in kindergarten and grades one through five.
Last Action
referred to education
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Education9/1/2023
Full Bill Text
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