Bill Text: NY A02093 | 2017-2018 | General Assembly | Amended

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Bill Title: Prohibits the alteration of a student's official records, files and/or data.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2017-06-19 - substituted by s5273a [A02093 Detail]

Download: New_York-2017-A02093-Amended.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                         2093--B
                               2017-2018 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                    January 17, 2017
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        Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  PAULIN, MOSLEY, McDONOUGH, LAWRENCE, CROUCH,
          RAIA, MONTESANO, BLAKE, JAFFEE --  Multi-Sponsored  by  --  M.  of  A.
          LOPEZ, McLAUGHLIN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Educa-
          tion  --  committee  discharged,  bill  amended,  ordered reprinted as
          amended and recommitted to said committee -- reported and referred  to
          the  Committee on Codes -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
          reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting the alter-
          ing of a student's official records, files and/or data
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  9-a  of section 225 of the education law, as
     2  added by chapter 443 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows:
     3    9-a.  Knowingly and willfully make an unauthorized  and  false  alter-
     4  ation  or representation of any [grade, credit, honor, award or standing
     5  in the permanent record or transcript of any student with respect  to  a
     6  school  or college under the supervision of the regents, the commission-
     7  er, or the university of the state of New York] official records related
     8  to a student and maintained by a school or college under the supervision
     9  of the regents, the commissioner, or the university of the state of  New
    10  York, including identifying data, grades, records of attendance, records
    11  of  student  achievement,  assessment results, disciplinary records, and
    12  individualized education programs.
    13    § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July  next  succeeding
    14  the date on which it shall have become a law.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
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