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NY A01564
Bill
Status
1/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Linda Rosenthal
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AI Summary
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Requires the Commissioner of Education to develop a uniform, comprehensive training program for school bus drivers on discouraging, preventing, and detecting harassment, bullying, and discrimination
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Mandates training for school bus attendants serving pupils with disabling conditions on the same harassment, bullying, and discrimination topics
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Training must cover the effects of harassment, bullying, and discrimination, as well as appropriate responses when drivers or attendants encounter such situations
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Training must be provided at least once per year, with frequency determined by the Commissioner of Education in consultation with the State Comprehensive School Bus Driver Safety Training Council
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires comprehensive training at least one time per year for school bus drivers and school bus attendants in the discouragement, prevention and detection of harassment, bullying and discrimination.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026