Assembly Bill A3880B

Vetoed By Governor
2015-2016 Legislative Session

Requires school district compliance with physical education instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools to be reported to the department of education

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    • In Committee Assembly
    • In Committee Senate
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    • On Floor Calendar Senate
    • Passed Assembly
    • Passed Senate
  • Vetoed By Governor
  • Signed By Governor

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2015-A3880 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3344
Law Section:
Education, Commissioner of
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A8592, S7715
2017-2018: A2597, S5752
2019-2020: A8789

2015-A3880 - Summary

Requires school district compliance with physical education instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools to be reported to the department of education.

2015-A3880 - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                  3880

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  NOLAN, FAHY -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Education

AN ACT to require the commissioner of education to survey,  examine  and
  report  about  school  district  compliance  with  physical  education
  instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. a. The commissioner of education shall survey, examine and
report about school district compliance with physical education instruc-
tion requirements as required by  laws  and  regulations  in  elementary
grades  in  all  public  schools.  Such  report shall include but not be
limited to the following information for each school district:
  (i) how many and which schools do not have a  facility,  multi-purpose
room, non-classroom designated area, or other designated spaces that are
adequate  for  physical  education  instruction  as required by laws and
regulations;
  (ii) how many and which schools have a facility or other space  listed
in  paragraph (i) of this subdivision for physical education instruction
do not or cannot use such space for physical education  instruction  and
the reason or reasons why such space is not used for physical education;
  (iii)  the  maximum number of students who can receive physical educa-
tion instruction at each school facility or area designated for physical
education and how many students  currently  receive  physical  education
instruction at each facility or designated area;
  (iv) how many and which elementary schools do not (A) employ a teacher
or  teachers  certified  in  physical  education  for physical education
instruction or (B) designate a teacher or teachers for  physical  educa-
tion instruction;
  (v) how many and which schools do not provide the class time for phys-
ical education instruction as required by law and statute and the reason

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02363-02-5

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2015-A3880A - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3344
Law Section:
Education, Commissioner of
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A8592, S7715
2017-2018: A2597, S5752
2019-2020: A8789

2015-A3880A - Summary

Requires school district compliance with physical education instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools to be reported to the department of education.

2015-A3880A - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3880--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. NOLAN, FAHY, MAYER, SOLAGES -- Multi-Sponsored by
  --  M.  of  A.    THIELE -- read once and referred to the Committee on
  Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education  in  accordance
  with  Assembly  Rule  3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged, bill amended,
  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to require the commissioner of education to survey,  examine  and
  report  about  school  district  compliance  with  physical  education
  instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1. a. The commissioner of education shall survey, examine and
report about school district compliance with physical education instruc-
tion requirements as required by  laws  and  regulations  in  elementary
grades  in  all  public  schools.  Such  report shall include but not be
limited to the following information for each school district:
  (i) how many and which schools do not have a  facility,  multi-purpose
room, non-classroom designated area, or other designated spaces that are
adequate  for  physical  education  instruction  as required by laws and
regulations;
  (ii) how many and which schools have a facility or other space  listed
in  paragraph (i) of this subdivision for physical education instruction
do not or cannot use such space for physical education  instruction  and
the reason or reasons why such space is not used for physical education;
  (iii)  the  maximum number of students who can receive physical educa-
tion instruction at each school facility or area designated for physical
education and how many students  currently  receive  physical  education
instruction at each facility or designated area;
  (iv) how many and which elementary schools do not (A) employ a teacher
or  teachers  certified  in  physical  education  for physical education
instruction or (B) designate a teacher or teachers for  physical  educa-
tion instruction;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02363-04-6

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multi-Sponsors

2015-A3880B (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3344
Law Section:
Education, Commissioner of
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2013-2014: A8592, S7715
2017-2018: A2597, S5752
2019-2020: A8789

2015-A3880B (ACTIVE) - Summary

Requires school district compliance with physical education instruction requirements in elementary grades in public schools to be reported to the department of education.

2015-A3880B (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                            
                    S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
________________________________________________________________________

                                 3880--B

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                            January 28, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. NOLAN, FAHY, MAYER, SOLAGES, GALEF -- Multi-Spon-
  sored  by  -- M.  of A. STECK, THIELE -- read once and referred to the
  Committee on Education -- recommitted to the Committee on Education in
  accordance with Assembly Rule 3, sec. 2 -- committee discharged,  bill
  amended,  ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted to said commit-
  tee -- reported and referred to the Committee on  Ways  and  Means  --
  committee  discharged,  bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and
  recommitted to said committee

AN ACT to require school district  compliance  with  physical  education
  instruction  requirements in elementary grades in public schools to be
  reported to the department of education

  THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

  Section  1.  a. The commissioner of education shall create a procedure
in which school district compliance with physical education  instruction
requirements  as  required by law and regulation in elementary grades in
all public schools is reported to the department  by  school  districts.
Such  report  shall include but not be limited to the following informa-
tion for each school district:
  (i) how many and which schools do not have a  facility,  multi-purpose
room, non-classroom designated area, or other designated spaces that are
adequate for physical education instruction as required by law and regu-
lation;
  (ii)  how many and which schools have a facility or other space listed
in paragraph (i) of this subdivision for physical education  instruction
do  not  or cannot use such space for physical education instruction and
the reason or reasons why such space is not used for physical education;
  (iii) the maximum number of students who can receive  physical  educa-
tion instruction at each school facility or area designated for physical
education  and  how  many  students currently receive physical education
instruction at each facility or designated area;

 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD02363-05-6

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