Assembly Actions -
Lowercase Senate Actions - UPPERCASE |
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Jul 31, 2013 |
signed chap.242 |
Jul 19, 2013 |
delivered to governor |
Jun 21, 2013 |
returned to senate passed assembly ordered to third reading rules cal.715 substituted for a2126a referred to education |
Jun 20, 2013 |
delivered to assembly passed senate |
Jun 17, 2013 |
amended on third reading 595a |
Jun 10, 2013 |
advanced to third reading |
Jun 05, 2013 |
2nd report cal. |
Jun 04, 2013 |
1st report cal.960 |
Jan 09, 2013 |
referred to education |
Senate Bill S595A
Signed By Governor2013-2014 Legislative Session
Sponsored By
(D, WF) 12th Senate District
Archive: Last Bill Status - Signed by Governor
- Introduced
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- In Committee Assembly
- In Committee Senate
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- On Floor Calendar Assembly
- On Floor Calendar Senate
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- Passed Assembly
- Passed Senate
- Delivered to Governor
- Signed By Governor
Actions
Votes
Bill Amendments
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 29th Senate District
2013-S595 - Details
2013-S595 - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S595 TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing pupils to carry and use sunscreen in schools; and to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing children attending camps to carry and use sunscreen PURPOSE: Amends the Education law to require the board of trustees of each school district and board of cooperative educational services, and the governing body of each private elementary, middle and secondary school to allow pupils to carry and use topical sunscreen products, so long as written permission of the person in parental relation to the pupil is provided. Amends the Public Health law to require children's overnight camps, summer day camps and traveling summer day camps to allow children attending such camp to carry and Use topical sunscreen products, so long as written permission of the person in parental relation to the pupil is provided. SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends the Education law by adding a new section 907. The proposed legislation requires the board of trustees of each school
2013-S595 - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 595 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GIANARIS, KRUEGER, RANZENHOFER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing pupils to carry and use sunscreen in schools; and to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing children attending camps to carry and use sunscreen THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 907 to read as follows: S 907. USE OF SUNSCREEN. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OR TRUSTEES OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, AND THE GOVERNING BODY OF EACH PRIVATE ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND SECONDARY SCHOOL, SHALL ALLOW PUPILS TO CARRY AND USE TOPICAL SUNSCREEN PRODUCTS, WITH THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE PERSON IN PARENTAL RELATION TO THE PUPIL. A RECORD OF SUCH PERMISSION SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN THE SCHOOL OFFICE. S 2. Section 1394 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. EACH CHILDREN'S OVERNIGHT CAMP, SUMMER DAY CAMP AND TRAVELLING SUMMER DAY CAMP SHALL ALLOW CHILDREN ATTENDING SUCH CAMP TO CARRY AND USE TOPICAL SUNSCREEN PRODUCTS, WITH THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE PERSON IN PARENTAL RELATION TO THE CHILD. A RECORD OF SUCH PERMISSION SHALL BE MAINTAINED IN THE CAMP OFFICE. S 3. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD01837-01-3
co-Sponsors
(D, WF) 28th Senate District
(R, C, IP) Senate District
(D, WF) 29th Senate District
2013-S595A (ACTIVE) - Details
2013-S595A (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo
BILL NUMBER:S595A TITLE OF BILL: An act to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing pupils to carry and use sunscreen in schools; and to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing children attending camps to carry and use sunscreen SUMMARY OF PROVISIONS: Section one amends the Education law by adding a new section 907. The proposed legislation requires the board of trustees of each school district and board of cooperative educational services, and the governing body of each private elementary, middle and secondary school to allow pupils to carry and use topical sunscreen products approved by the federal Food and Drug Administration for over-the-counter use for the purpose of avoiding overexposure to the sun and not for medical treatment of an injury or illness, so long as written permission of the person in parental relation to the pupil is provided. A record of such permission shall be maintained in the school office. A student who is unable to physically apply sunscreen may be assisted by unlicensed personnel when directed to do so by the student, if permitted by a parent or guardian and authorized by the school. Section two amends the Public Health law by adding a new subdivision 4 to section 1394. The proposed legislation requires each children's
2013-S595A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf
S T A T E O F N E W Y O R K ________________________________________________________________________ 595--A Cal. No. 960 2013-2014 Regular Sessions I N S E N A T E (PREFILED) January 9, 2013 ___________ Introduced by Sens. GIANARIS, KRUEGER, RANZENHOFER, SERRANO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education -- reported favorably from said committee, ordered to first and second report, ordered to a third reading, amended and ordered reprinted, retaining its place in the order of third reading AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing pupils to carry and use sunscreen in schools; and to amend the public health law, in relation to authorizing children attending camps to carry and use sunscreen THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM- BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 907 to read as follows: S 907. USE OF SUNSCREEN. THE BOARD OF EDUCATION OR TRUSTEES OF EACH SCHOOL DISTRICT AND BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES, AND THE GOVERNING BODY OF EACH PRIVATE ELEMENTARY, MIDDLE AND SECONDARY SCHOOL, SHALL ALLOW STUDENTS TO CARRY AND USE TOPICAL SUNSCREEN PRODUCTS APPROVED BY THE FEDERAL FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION FOR OVER-THE-COUN- TER USE FOR THE PURPOSE OF AVOIDING OVEREXPOSURE TO THE SUN AND NOT FOR MEDICAL TREATMENT OF AN INJURY OR ILLNESS, WITH THE WRITTEN PERMISSION OF THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN OF THE STUDENT. A RECORD OF SUCH PERMISSION SHALL BE MAINTAINED BY THE SCHOOL. A STUDENT WHO IS UNABLE TO PHYS- ICALLY APPLY SUNSCREEN MAY BE ASSISTED BY UNLICENSED PERSONNEL WHEN DIRECTED TO DO SO BY THE STUDENT, IF PERMITTED BY A PARENT OR GUARDIAN AND AUTHORIZED BY THE SCHOOL. S 2. Section 1394 of the public health law is amended by adding a new subdivision 4 to read as follows: 4. EACH CHILDREN'S OVERNIGHT CAMP, SUMMER DAY CAMP AND TRAVELLING SUMMER DAY CAMP SHALL ALLOW CHILDREN ATTENDING SUCH CAMP TO CARRY AND EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
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