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NY A04911
NY A04911Increases penalties from $1000 to $2000 for violations relating to test agencies and standardized testing.
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Introduced
02/10/2025
02/10/2025
In Committee
01/07/2026
01/07/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
2025-2026 General Assembly
Bill Summary
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to increasing penalties for violations relating to test agencies and standardized testing
AI Summary
This bill amends Section 347 of the education law to increase the civil penalty for test agencies that violate any section of the article from $1,000 to $2,000 per violation. The proposed change essentially doubles the existing financial penalty for test agencies found to be in breach of educational testing regulations. By increasing the monetary consequence, the bill aims to create a stronger deterrent against potential violations related to standardized testing and test agency practices. The amendment is straightforward, simply replacing the phrase "one thousand" with "two thousand" in the existing law, and the bill is set to take effect immediately upon enactment.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
referred to higher education (on 01/07/2026)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A4911 |
| BillText | https://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?default_fld=&bn=A04911&term=2025&Summary=Y&Actions=Y&Text=Y&Committee%26nbspVotes=Y&Floor%26nbspVotes=Y#A04911 |
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