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NY S05472

NY S05472
Allows school districts to permit home-schooled students to participate in district interscholastic sports.


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Introduced
05/01/2019
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 prohibiting school districts from disallowing home-schooled students from participating in district interscholastic sports The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1

AI Summary

This bill allows school districts in New York to establish a policy to permit home-schooled students to try out for and participate in the district's interscholastic sports teams. The policy must require home-schooled students to meet the same academic, health, and behavioral standards as public school students on the team, and they can only participate on the team of their district of residence. The bill also specifies that transportation for home-schooled students to participate in the sports teams must be provided by their parents or guardians.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

REFERRED TO EDUCATION (on 01/08/2020)

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