Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
|
---|---|
Jan 08, 2014 |
referred to education |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to education |
Assembly Bill A1274
2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
JAFFEE
Archive: Last Bill Status - In Assembly Committee
- Introduced
-
- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
-
- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
-
- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
2013-A1274 (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-A1274 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 1274 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N A S S E M B L Y (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. JAFFEE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the transitioning age of students with disabilities THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. Subdivision 9 of section 4401 of the education law, as amended by chapter 378 of the laws of 2007, is amended to read as follows: 9. "Transition services" shall mean a coordinated set of activities for a student with a disability, designed to be within a results-orient- ed process, that is focused on improving the academic and functional achievement of the student with a disability to facilitate movement from school to post-school activities, including post-secondary education, vocational education, integrated employment (including supported employ- ment), continuing and adult education, adult services, independent living, or community participation. The coordinated set of activities shall be based upon the student's strengths, preferences and interests, and shall include instruction, related services, community experiences, the development of employment and other post-school adult living objec- tives, and, if appropriate, acquisition of daily living skills and provision of a functional vocational evaluation. SUCH TRANSITION SERVICES SHALL BEGIN WHEN SUCH STUDENT WITH A DISABILITY IS FOURTEEN YEARS OF AGE. S 2. Subdivision 9 of section 4401 of the education law, as amended by chapter 311 of the laws of 1999, is amended to read as follows: 9. "Transition services" shall mean a coordinated set of activities for a student with a disability, designed within an outcome-oriented process, which promotes movement from school to post-school activities, including post-secondary education, vocational training, integrated EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted.
Comments
Open Legislation is a forum for New York State legislation. All comments are subject to review and community moderation is encouraged.
Comments deemed off-topic, commercial, campaign-related, self-promotional; or that contain profanity, hate or toxic speech; or that link to sites outside of the nysenate.gov domain are not permitted, and will not be published. Attempts to intimidate and silence contributors or deliberately deceive the public, including excessive or extraneous posting/posts, or coordinated activity, are prohibited and may result in the temporary or permanent banning of the user. Comment moderation is generally performed Monday through Friday. By contributing or voting you agree to the Terms of Participation and verify you are over 13.
Create an account. An account allows you to sign petitions with a single click, officially support or oppose key legislation, and follow issues, committees, and bills that matter to you. When you create an account, you agree to this platform's terms of participation.