Assembly Bill A7180A

2015-2016 Legislative Session

Relates to establishing procedures for school safety where it is reasonable to believe that a student is at risk of harming him or herself as manifested by a threat of suicide or other conduct

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  • 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

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2015-A7180 - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3912
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2801-a, Ed L

2015-A7180 - Summary

Relates to establishing procedures for school safety where it is reasonable to believe that a student is at risk of harming him or herself as manifested by a threat of suicide or other conduct.

2015-A7180 - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                  7180

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI -- read once and referred to the Commit-
  tee on Education

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to school safety plans

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2801-a of  the  education  law  is
amended by adding a new paragraph b-1 to read as follows:
  B-1.  POLICIES AND PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO A STUDENT'S IMPLIED OR
DIRECT INTENTION TO COMMIT SUICIDE;
  S 2. Paragraphs f, g, h, i, j and k of subdivision 2 of section 2801-a
of the education law are relettered paragraphs g, h, i, j, k and l and a
new paragraph f is added to read as follows:
  F. POLICIES  AND  PROCEDURES  FOR  CONTACTING  PARENTS,  GUARDIANS  OR
PERSONS IN PARENTAL RELATION TO A STUDENT OF THE DISTRICT THAT INDICATES
AN IMPLIED OR DIRECT INTENTION TO COMMIT SUICIDE;
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.






 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09216-02-5

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2015-A7180A (ACTIVE) - Details

See Senate Version of this Bill:
S3912
Current Committee:
Assembly Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd §2801-a, Ed L

2015-A7180A (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to establishing procedures for school safety where it is reasonable to believe that a student is at risk of harming him or herself as manifested by a threat of suicide or other conduct.

2015-A7180A (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

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

                                 7180--A

                       2015-2016 Regular Sessions

                          I N  A S S E M B L Y

                             April 27, 2015
                               ___________

Introduced by M. of A. ABINANTI, STIRPE, JAFFEE, CLARK, SEPULVEDA, BENE-
  DETTO,  ARROYO,  TENNEY  --  Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. SCHIMEL --
  read once and referred to the  Committee  on  Education  --  committee
  discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
  to said committee

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to school safety plans

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

  Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 2801-a of  the  education  law  is
amended by adding a new paragraph b-1 to read as follows:
  B-1.  POLICIES  AND PROCEDURES FOR RESPONDING TO A STUDENT WHERE IT IS
REASONABLE TO BELIEVE THAT THE STUDENT IS AT RISK OF HARMING HIMSELF  OR
HERSELF  AS  MANIFESTED  BY  A THREAT OF SUICIDE OR OTHER CONDUCT DEMON-
STRATING THAT THE STUDENT IS A DANGER TO HIMSELF OR HERSELF;
  S 2. Paragraphs f, g, h, i, j and k of subdivision 2 of section 2801-a
of the education law are relettered paragraphs g, h, i, j, k and l and a
new paragraph f is added to read as follows:
  F. POLICIES  AND  PROCEDURES  FOR  CONTACTING  PARENTS,  GUARDIANS  OR
PERSONS  IN  PARENTAL  RELATION TO A STUDENT OF THE DISTRICT WHERE IT IS
REASONABLE TO BELIEVE THAT THE STUDENT IS AT RISK OF HARMING HIMSELF  OR
HERSELF  AS  MANIFESTED  BY  A THREAT OF SUICIDE OR OTHER CONDUCT DEMON-
STRATING THAT THE STUDENT IS A DANGER TO HIMSELF OR HERSELF;
  S 3. This act shall take effect immediately.



 EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                      [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                           LBD09216-03-5

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