NY A04293 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-01-06 - referred to education
Pending: Assembly Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Authorizes the commissioner of the state education department to conduct a study and report on the adverse health effects of heavy backpacks and book bags on elementary school children.

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Title

Authorizes the commissioner of the state education department to conduct a study and report on the adverse health effects of heavy backpacks and book bags on elementary school children.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-01-06Assemblyreferred to education
2015-01-30Assemblyreferred to education

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Bill Comments

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