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NY A07096
Bill
Status
3/20/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gary Pretlow
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AI Summary
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Amends Education Law Section 912 to cap payments for health and welfare services provided to children attending nonpublic schools outside their district of residence
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Requires that the consideration paid by a district of residence for contracted health services be no greater than what that district would pay for its own students
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Applies to services including those performed by physicians, dentists, nurses, school psychologists, social workers, and speech therapists, as well as dental prophylaxis, vision/hearing screenings, and emergency care programs
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Contracts between school districts must be in writing, follow commissioner-prescribed forms, and receive approval from the superintendent of schools having jurisdiction over the district of residence
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Takes effect on the first of September following enactment
Legislative Description
Requires that health and welfare services and facilities paid by a school district for a student attending school outside the district be no greater than the district's cost.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026