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NY A02007

NY A02007
Requires schools to include instruction on the prevention of eating disorders as an integral part of their health education programs.


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Introduced
01/14/2021
In Committee
01/05/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2022

Introduced Session

2021-2022 General Assembly

Bill Summary

AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring schools to include instruction on the prevention of eating disorders as an integral part of their health education programs

AI Summary

This bill requires schools to include instruction on the prevention of eating disorders as an integral part of their health education programs for students in grades six through twelve. The instruction must be designed to be age-appropriate and aimed at fostering healthy self-image and preparing students to live healthy lives. The Commissioner of Education may consult with the comprehensive care centers for eating disorders when developing this instructional content.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (7)

Last Action

Assembly Education Committee Hearing (10:00 5/11/2022 The committee meeting will be broadcast on the NYS Assembly webs) (on 05/11/2022)

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