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NY A00570
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/8/2025
Primary Sponsor
Stacey Pheffer Amato
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AI Summary
- Expands transportation eligibility for children with disabilities attending nonpublic schools up to 50 miles away
- Removes the requirement that the child must attend the nonpublic school specifically to receive services similar to those recommended by the local committee on special education
- Children with disabilities now qualify for transportation to nonpublic schools solely based on their identification by the local committee on special education
- Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Relates to providing transportation for children with a disability; removes the requirement that a child attends the school the district is providing transportation to for the purpose of receiving services or programs similar to special educational programs recommended for such child by the local committee on special education.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Education1/8/2025
Full Bill Text
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