New York 2023-2024 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A02541 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/26/2023

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 2541 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY January 26, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring the waiver of the regents examination requirement for certain students who take advanced placement examinations The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 208-b 2 to read as follows: 3 § 208-b. High school regents examination waiver. The regents shall 4 waive the requirement for a student to take and pass a regents examina- 5 tion for a subject in which a high school student has taken an advanced 6 placement course and received a 3, 4 or 5 as a score on the advanced 7 placement examination therefor. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD06589-01-3