Bill Text: NY A08848 | 2013-2014 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Relates to the career development and occupational studies program.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2014-02-25 - referred to education [A08848 Detail]

Download: New_York-2013-A08848-Introduced.html

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                           S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                         8848
                                 I N  A S S E M B L Y
                                   February 25, 2014
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       Introduced  by M. of A. STECK -- read once and referred to the Committee
         on Education
       AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the career development
         and occupational studies program
         THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
       BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
    1    Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 4410-d
    2  to read as follows:
    3    S  4410-D. CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM. 1. ANY
    4  STUDENT WHO WAS ISSUED A CAREER  DEVELOPMENT  AND  OCCUPATIONAL  STUDIES
    5  COMMENCEMENT  CREDENTIAL PURSUANT TO 8 NYCRR 100.6(B), BUT WHO FAILED TO
    6  EARN A REGENTS DIPLOMA SHALL BE AWARDED A CDOS DIPLOMA  UPON  GRADUATION
    7  FROM HIGH SCHOOL.
    8    2. ANY STUDENT WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR AN INDIVIDUALIZED EDUCATION PROGRAM
    9  (IEP)  PURSUANT  TO SECTION FOUR THOUSAND FOUR HUNDRED TWO OF THIS ARTI-
   10  CLE, AND HAS COMPLETED A FIRST ROUND OF REGENTS TESTING IN TENTH  GRADE,
   11  SHALL BE RE-EVALUATED BY THE COMMITTEE ON SPECIAL EDUCATION TO DETERMINE
   12  WHETHER  SUCH  STUDENT  SHALL CONTINUE REGENTS TESTING OR BE PLACED IN A
   13  CAREER DEVELOPMENT AND OCCUPATIONAL STUDIES PROGRAM.
   14    S 2. This act shall take effect on the one hundred eightieth day after
   15  it shall have become law, provided, however, that effective immediately,
   16  the addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or  regulation  neces-
   17  sary for the implementation of this act on its effective date is author-
   18  ized to be made and completed on or before such effective date.
        EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                             [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                  LBD13763-02-4