New York Assembly Bill A06765 Latest Draft

   
  STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6765 2023-2024 Regular Sessions  IN ASSEMBLY May 8, 2023 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CUNNINGHAM, HYNDMAN -- read once and referred to the Committee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing the first of April as basic educational data system (BEDS) day 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 3615 2 to read as follows: 3 § 3615. Basic educational data system (BEDS) day. 1. For purposes of 4 this section, "BEDS day" shall mean the annual reporting deadline for 5 the basic educational data system pursuant to title eight of the New 6 York codes, rules, and regulations. 7 2. Beginning in the two thousand twenty-three--two thousand twenty- 8 four school year and for each school year thereafter, BEDS day shall 9 occur on the first of April of each year. 10 3. For BEDS reporting purposes, student population calculations shall 11 be based on the number of students enrolled at a school on BEDS day for 12 a given school year and who are continuously enrolled at such school for 13 more than half of such school year. 14 4. The commissioner shall adopt, promulgate, amend, or rescind rules 15 and regulations to effectuate the purposes and provisions of this 16 section. 17 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 18 have become a law. Effective immediately, the addition, amendment and/or 19 repeal of any rule or regulation necessary for the implementation of 20 this act on its effective date are authorized to be made and completed 21 on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10857-01-3