Bill Text: NY A07077 | 2011-2012 | General Assembly | Introduced

New York Assembly Bill 7077 (Prior Session Legislation)

Introduced

Bill Title: Expands the definition of unfair educational practices.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-01-04 - referred to higher education [A07077 Detail]

Download: New_York-2011-A07077-Introduced.html

                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         7077
                              2011-2012 Regular Sessions
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                    April 11, 2011
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       Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  ZEBROWSKI  --  read once and referred to the
         Committee on Higher Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to  expanding  the  defi-
         nition of unfair educational practices
         THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. Subdivision 3 of  section  313  of  the  education  law  is
    2  amended by adding a new paragraph (f) to read as follows:
    3    (F)  TO  DENY  A PERSON ADMITTANCE TO AN EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION BASED
    4  SOLELY ON A PREVIOUS INCARCERATION, WITH THE EXCEPTION OF  INCARCERATION
    5  AS  A  RESULT OF A VIOLENT FELONY OFFENSE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 70.02 OF
    6  THE PENAL LAW OR A FELONY SEX OFFENSE AS DEFINED IN SECTION 70.80 OF THE
    7  PENAL LAW.
    8    S 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD10731-01-1