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NY S02727
NY S02727Requires instruction regarding symbols of hate, including the swastika and the noose, to be incorporated into the curricula for grades six through twelve.
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Introduced
01/22/2021
01/22/2021
In Committee
01/22/2021
01/22/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022
12/31/2022
Introduced Session
2021-2022 General Assembly
Bill Summary
Requires instruction regarding symbols of hate, including the swastika and the noose, to be incorporated into the curricula for grades six through twelve.
AI Summary
This bill requires the New York State Board of Regents to ensure that the curriculum for grades 6-12 includes a component on the meaning of the swastika as the emblem of Nazi Germany and the noose as a symbol of racism and intimidation. The bill aims to address the recent spike in hate crimes across the state and nation by educating students on the significance of these symbols of hate, with the goal of fostering a more inclusive and tolerant society.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (18)
Todd Kaminsky (D)*,
Joe Addabbo (D),
Alessandra Biaggi (D),
John Brooks (D),
James Gaughran (D),
Andrew Gounardes (D),
Brad Hoylman (D),
Robert Jackson (D),
Anna Kaplan (D),
Liz Krueger (D),
John Liu (D),
Shelley Mayer (D),
Zellnor Myrie (D),
Roxanne Persaud (D),
Julia Salazar (D),
James Sanders (D),
James Skoufis (D),
Kevin Thomas (D),
Last Action
RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN (on 03/25/2021)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/S2727 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=S02727&term=2021&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#S02727 |
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