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NY A02740
NY A02740Requires instruction in physical education in certain elementary and secondary schools.
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Introduced
01/25/2019
01/25/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
2019-2020 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring instruction in physical education in certain elementary and secondary schools The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1
AI Summary
This bill amends the education law to require instruction in physical education for all students enrolled in elementary and secondary school grades in cities with a population of one million or more. The bill mandates that the physical education instruction requirement include daily physical education, where feasible, for a minimum of 150 minutes per school week. The bill also provides a two-year phase-in schedule for the implementation of daily physical education in elementary schools.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (14)
Richard Gottfried (D)*,
Joseph Lentol (D)*,
Barbara Lifton (D)*,
Donna Lupardo (D)*,
Bill Magnarelli (D)*,
Félix Ortiz (D)*,
José Rivera (D)*,
Michele Titus (D)*,
Tremaine Wright (D)*,
Michael Benedetto (D),
Vivian Cook (D),
Steven Englebright (D),
Sandy Galef (D),
Amy Paulin (D),
Last Action
referred to education (on 01/08/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02740&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y | 01/26/2019 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A02740&term=2019&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A02740 | 01/26/2019 |
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