New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02410 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/26/2023

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2410 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 26, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BYRNES, LEMONDES, DeSTEFANO, MORINELLO, GALLAHAN -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. J. M. GIGLIO, MANKTELOW, McDONOUGH, TAGUE -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT in relation to limiting the liability of a school The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law, rule or regulation to 2 the contrary, any school that holds in-person instruction in compliance 3 with individual school plans approved by the state departments of educa- 4 tion and health and related COVID-19 emergency rules, or otherwise in 5 accordance with applicable law and any further amendments or modifica- 6 tions thereto, shall not be liable for any damages due to a person 7 contracting novel coronavirus, COVID-19, while attending such in-person 8 instruction. 9 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03945-01-3