Bill Text: NY A05038 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Provides that any standardized test or examination shall not be subject to any time limitation when administered by the city district.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2020-01-08 - referred to education [A05038 Detail]

Download: New_York-2019-A05038-Amended.html



                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________

                                         5038--A

                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions

                   IN ASSEMBLY

                                    February 6, 2019
                                       ___________

        Introduced  by  M. of A. CARROLL, ARROYO, SIMON, RIVERA, COOK, FERNANDEZ
          -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education  --  committee
          discharged, bill amended, ordered reprinted as amended and recommitted
          to said committee

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to preventing time limits
          being  placed  on standardized tests given in cities with a population
          of one million or more

          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
     2  2590-w to read as follows:
     3    § 2590-w. Time limits on  certain  tests.  Notwithstanding  any  other
     4  provision  of  law, rule or regulation to the contrary, no state assess-
     5  ments, state-created tests, state administered tests, tests  created  by
     6  the city district or any other standardized tests or examinations admin-
     7  istered  by  the  city  district shall be subject to any time limitation
     8  when such assessment, test or examination is administered to  a  student
     9  who attends the city district.
    10    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD08371-04-9
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