Bill Text: NY S06765 | 2015-2016 | General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Prohibits making alterations to student athletic records.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-05-04 - referred to education [S06765 Detail]

Download: New_York-2015-S06765-Introduced.html

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                STATE OF NEW YORK
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                                          6765
                    IN SENATE
                                    February 18, 2016
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        Introduced  by  Sen. LATIMER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
          printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
        AN ACT to amend the education law, in  relation  to  prohibiting  alter-
          ations from being made to student athletic records
          The  People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
     1    Section 1. Subdivision 9-a of section 225 of  the  education  law,  as
     2  added by chapter 443 of the laws of 1980, is amended to read as follows:
     3    9-a.    Knowingly  and willfully make an unauthorized and false alter-
     4  ation or representation of any grade, credit, honor, award  or  standing
     5  in  the  permanent  record, athletic record or transcript of any student
     6  with respect to a  school  or  college  under  the  supervision  of  the
     7  regents, the commissioner, or the university of the state of New York.
     8    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD14117-02-6