Bill Text: NY A00104 | 2023-2024 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: Relates to prohibiting school districts, school principals, administrators, or teachers from requiring, permitting, or conducting a lesson or experimental study using an animal in a hatching project.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-01-03 - referred to education [A00104 Detail]

Download: New_York-2023-A00104-Introduced.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                           104

                               2023-2024 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                       (Prefiled)

                                     January 4, 2023
                                       ___________

        Introduced by M. of A. L. ROSENTHAL, PAULIN -- read once and referred to
          the Committee on Education

        AN  ACT  to  amend  the  education  law,  in relation to animal hatching
          projects

          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  5  of  section  809  of the education law is
     2  amended by adding a new paragraph c to read as follows:
     3    c. No school district, school  principal,  administrator,  or  teacher
     4  shall  require,  permit, or conduct a lesson or experimental study using
     5  an animal in a hatching project in any such school or during any  activ-
     6  ity  conducted  under  the  auspices  of  such school whether or not the
     7  activity takes place on the premises of such school.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.






         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD00010-01-3
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