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NY A10183

Bill

Status

Introduced

5/10/2024

Primary Sponsor

Alex Bores

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Origin

Assembly

2023-2024 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits school districts from authorizing home instruction for currently enrolled public school students if there is a pending child abuse or neglect investigation against either custodial parent or the person instructing the child

  • Prohibits home instruction authorization if either custodial parent or the person instructing the child has ever been convicted of domestic violence, child abuse, or neglect

  • Requires school district boards of education to develop and implement a policy ensuring the superintendent is contacted when school teachers or personnel report suspected child abuse or neglect

  • Requires school district superintendents to request case status confirmation from the office of children and family services upon determining an investigation has been initiated, with confirmation due within 48 hours

  • Known as "Raylee's law" and takes effect immediately upon enactment

Legislative Description

Prohibits school districts from authorizing a currently enrolled public school student to be home schooled when the superintendent of the school district is notified of a pending child abuse or neglect investigation or if either custodial parent or a person instructing the child has been convicted of domestic violence, child abuse, or neglect.

Last Action

referred to education

5/10/2024

Committee Referrals

Education5/10/2024

Full Bill Text

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