BILL NUMBER: S7161
SPONSOR: WEIK
 
TITLE OF BILL:
An act to amend the education law, in relation to prohibiting school
districts from employing certain health professionals if such health
professionals are already employed by another school district
 
PURPOSE OR GENERAL IDEA OF BILL::
To provide better health services to individual school districts.
 
SUMMARY OF SPECIFIC PROVISIONS::
Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 2 of section 902 of the education
law, as amended by chapter 376 of the laws of 2015, is amended.
Section 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
JUSTIFICATION:
Each school district should have its own director of health services to
better serve one specific school district, provide a more personal
approach, and ensure parents and students receive individual service.
 
PRIOR LEGISLATIVE HISTORY::
New Bill.
 
FISCAL IMPLICATIONS::
None.
 
EFFECTIVE DATE::
This act shall take effect immediately.