STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6862
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
                   IN ASSEMBLY
                                     March 22, 2019
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        Introduced  by M. of A. ORTIZ -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Education
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to working as a  teaching
          assistant accruing time towards certification
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Section 3006 of the education law is amended  by  adding  a
     2  new subdivision 4 to read as follows:
     3    4.  Where  teaching  experience  is  required  to  receive or maintain
     4  certification the commissioner shall credit  experience  as  a  teaching
     5  assistant towards such requirement.
     6    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD05774-01-9