NY-S1987-2010

New York · S 1987 · 2009–2010

Enacts the "Dignity For All Students Act"; authorizes the commissioner of education to establish policies and procedures affording all students in public schools an environment free of harassment and discrimination; requires reporting harassment and discrimination to such commission; makes exemptions.

Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
Bill key
NY-S1987-2010
State
New York
Session
2009–2010
Last recorded status
introduced
Link
Official source page(opens another site)
Citation (Bluebook)
S. 1987, 2009–2010 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2009) (enacted), https://nyassembly.gov/leg/?bn=S01987&term=2009.
Short citation
N.Y. S. 1987.
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Summary

The purpose of this bill is to afford all students an environment free of any harassment that substantially interferes with their education, regardless of the basis of the harass-…

Sponsors

22 sponsors
Sponsors
NamePartyOfficeDistrictRole
Antoine ThompsonDemocraticSenatorSD-060Co-sponsor
Bill PerkinsDemocraticSenatorSD-030Co-sponsor
Brian FoleyDemocraticSenatorSD-003Co-sponsor
Craig JohnsonDemocraticSenatorSD-007Co-sponsor
Daniel SquadronDemocraticSenatorSD-026Co-sponsor
David ValeskyDemocraticSenatorSD-053Co-sponsor
Diane SavinoDemocraticSenatorSD-023Co-sponsor
Elizabeth LittleRepublicanSenatorSD-045Co-sponsor
Eric AdamsDemocraticSenatorSD-020Co-sponsor
Eric SchneidermanDemocraticSenatorSD-031Co-sponsor
Jose PeraltaDemocraticSenatorSD-013Co-sponsor
Jose SerranoDemocraticSenatorSD-029Co-sponsor
Joseph AddabboDemocraticSenatorSD-015Co-sponsor
Kevin ParkerDemocraticSenatorSD-021Co-sponsor
Liz KruegerDemocraticSenatorSD-028Co-sponsor
Martin DilanDemocraticSenatorSD-018Co-sponsor
Neil BreslinDemocraticSenatorSD-046Co-sponsor
Ruth Hassell-ThompsonDemocraticSenatorSD-036Co-sponsor
Shirley HuntleyDemocraticSenatorSD-010Co-sponsor
Suzi OppenheimerDemocraticSenatorSD-037Co-sponsor
Thomas DuaneDemocraticSenatorSD-029Co-sponsor
Velmanette MontgomeryDemocraticSenatorSD-025Co-sponsor

Status changes

  • : introduced → introduced

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Bill text

  • As introduced (16,354 characters)

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