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NY A04455

NY A04455
Requires heart examinations for public school students and a statement on whether the student is fit to participate in physical education or other athletic activities.


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Introduced
02/04/2019
In Committee
01/08/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

2019-2020 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring heart examinations for students 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 New York Education Law to require that health certificates for public school students include the results of a heart test, such as an electrocardiogram, and a statement on whether the student is fit to participate in physical education or other athletic activities. The bill also makes some other minor updates to the existing requirements for student health certificates, such as specifying the timeline for when the examinations must be conducted.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (2)

Last Action

referred to education (on 01/08/2020)

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