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NY A08123
Bill
Status
Introduced
10/13/2023
Primary Sponsor
Michaelle Solages
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AI Summary
- Amends Education Law Section 4401-a to require school districts to make a referral for initial evaluation of a student with a disability within 48 hours of first contact during registration, if a referral request has been made
- Prohibits delaying the referral for evaluation until the student's registration process is completed
- Applies to students registering with a school district for the first time
- Takes effect immediately upon enactment, or if enacted after June 30, 2024, takes effect on June 30, 2024
Legislative Description
Requires school districts to refer a newly-registering child with a disability for evaluation within forty-eight hours of the time of the first contact between the school district and the person or entity registering the student with the school district, provided a request for referral has been made.
Last Action
referred to education
1/3/2024
Committee Referrals
Education10/13/2023
Full Bill Text
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