A07822 Summary:

BILL NOA07822
 
SAME ASSAME AS S06787
 
SPONSORSimon
 
COSPNSRSayegh, Thiele, Blake, Dickens, Reyes, D'Urso, Ashby, Barron, Gottfried, Cruz, Epstein, Glick, Abbate, Pichardo, Lupardo, Arroyo, Jaffee, Mosley, O'Donnell, Ryan, Hunter, Ra, Weprin
 
MLTSPNSRTaylor
 
Add §137-a, Cor L
 
Requires all incarcerated individuals who do not have a high-school diploma or its equivalent to receive a reading proficiency-level assessment and dyslexia screening upon intake; and requires for such individuals who perform below a certain proficiency level to be provided with dyslexia intervention that is evidence-based effective and consistent with science-based research specifically tailored to addressing dyslexia.
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A07822 Actions:

BILL NOA07822
 
05/23/2019referred to correction
01/08/2020referred to correction
07/14/2020reported referred to rules
07/21/2020reported
07/21/2020rules report cal.238
07/21/2020ordered to third reading rules cal.238
07/21/2020passed assembly
07/21/2020delivered to senate
07/21/2020REFERRED TO RULES
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A07822 Committee Votes:

CORRECTION Chair:Weprin DATE:07/14/2020AYE/NAY:12/0 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules
WeprinAyeGiglioAye
OrtizAyeFinchExcused
ColtonAyePalmesanoAye
RozicAye
DavilaAye
MosleyAye
BlakeAye
WalkerAye
De La RosaAye
QuartAye

RULES Chair:Heastie DATE:07/21/2020AYE/NAY:26/0 Action: Favorable
HeastieExcusedBarclayAye
GottfriedAyeCrouchAye
LentolAyeFinchExcused
NolanAyeHawleyAye
WeinsteinAyeGiglioAye
OrtizExcusedMalliotakisAye
PretlowAyeBlankenbushAye
CookExcusedNorrisAye
GlickAye
AubryAye
EnglebrightAye
DinowitzAye
ColtonAye
MagnarelliAye
PerryAye
PaulinAye
Peoples-StokesAye
BenedettoAye
LavineAye
LupardoAye
ZebrowskiAye
ThieleAye

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A07822 Floor Votes:

DATE:07/21/2020Assembly Vote  YEA/NAY: 140/2
Yes
Abbate
Yes
Crouch
Yes
Garbarino
Yes
Lupardo
Yes
Pheffer Amato
Yes
Solages
Yes
Abinanti
Yes
Cruz
Yes
Giglio
Yes
Magnarelli
Yes
Pichardo
Yes
Stec
Yes
Arroyo
Yes
Cusick
Yes
Glick
Yes
Malliotakis
Yes
Pretlow
Yes
Steck
Yes
Ashby
Yes
Cymbrowitz
Yes
Goodell
Yes
Manktelow
Yes
Quart
Yes
Stern
Yes
Aubry
Yes
Darling
Yes
Gottfried
Yes
McDonald
Yes
Ra
Yes
Stirpe
Yes
Barclay
Yes
Davila
Yes
Griffin
Yes
McDonough
Yes
Ramos
Yes
Tague
Yes
Barnwell
Yes
De La Rosa
Yes
Gunther
Yes
McMahon
Yes
Reilly
Yes
Taylor
Yes
Barrett
Yes
DenDekker
Yes
Hawley
Yes
Mikulin
Yes
Reyes
Yes
Thiele
Yes
Barron
Yes
DeStefano
Yes
Hevesi
Yes
Miller B
ER
Richardson
Yes
Vanel
Yes
Benedetto
Yes
Dickens
Yes
Hunter
Yes
Miller MG
Yes
Rivera
No
Walczyk
Yes
Bichotte
Yes
Dilan
Yes
Hyndman
Yes
Miller ML
Yes
Rodriguez
Yes
Walker
Yes
Blake
Yes
Dinowitz
Yes
Jacobson
No
Montesano
Yes
Rosenthal D
Yes
Wallace
Yes
Blankenbush
Yes
DiPietro
Yes
Jaffee
Yes
Morinello
Yes
Rosenthal L
Yes
Walsh
Yes
Brabenec
Yes
D'Urso
Yes
Jean-Pierre
Yes
Mosley
Yes
Rozic
Yes
Weinstein
Yes
Braunstein
Yes
Eichenstein
Yes
Johns
Yes
Niou
Yes
Ryan
Yes
Weprin
Yes
Bronson
Yes
Englebright
Yes
Jones
Yes
Nolan
Yes
Salka
Yes
Williams
Yes
Buchwald
Yes
Epstein
Yes
Joyner
Yes
Norris
Yes
Santabarbara
Yes
Woerner
Yes
Burke
Yes
Fahy
Yes
Kim
Yes
O'Donnell
Yes
Sayegh
Yes
Wright
Yes
Buttenschon
Yes
Fall
Yes
Kolb
Yes
Ortiz
ER
Schimminger
Yes
Zebrowski
Yes
Byrne
Yes
Fernandez
Yes
Lalor
Yes
Otis
Yes
Schmitt
Yes
Mr. Speaker
Yes
Byrnes
ER
Finch
Yes
Lavine
Yes
Palmesano
Yes
Seawright
Yes
Cahill
Yes
Fitzpatrick
Yes
Lawrence
Yes
Palumbo
Yes
Simon
Yes
Carroll
Yes
Friend
Yes
Lentol
Yes
Paulin
Yes
Simotas
Yes
Colton
Yes
Frontus
Yes
Lifton
Yes
Peoples-Stokes
Yes
Smith
Yes
Cook
Yes
Galef
Yes
LiPetri
Yes
Perry
Yes
Smullen

‡ Indicates voting via videoconference
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A07822 Text:



 
                STATE OF NEW YORK
        ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                          7822
 
                               2019-2020 Regular Sessions
 
                   IN ASSEMBLY
 
                                      May 23, 2019
                                       ___________
 
        Introduced  by M. of A. SIMON -- read once and referred to the Committee
          on Correction
 
        AN ACT to amend the correction law, in relation to a reading proficiency
          level assessment and dyslexia screening for incarcerated individuals
 
          The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and  Assem-
        bly, do enact as follows:
 
     1    Section 1. The correction law is amended by adding a new section 137-a
     2  to read as follows:
     3    §  137-a. Reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening.
     4  1. As part of the intake process, an incarcerated  individual  who  does
     5  not have a high school diploma or its equivalent shall receive a reading
     6  proficiency  level assessment and dyslexia screening. If an incarcerated
     7  individual demonstrates that he or she is below  the  proficiency  level
     8  required  to  be  a  high-functioning  reader,  such individual shall be
     9  provided with dyslexia intervention that is  evidence-based,  effective,
    10  and  consistent  with  science-based  research  specifically tailored to
    11  addressing dyslexia.
    12    2. The commissioner, in consultation with the commissioner  of  educa-
    13  tion,  shall  promulgate rules and regulations that require, but are not
    14  limited to the following:
    15    (a) Teachers at all correctional facilities shall have and demonstrate
    16  awareness of the best practices of scientific reading instruction;
    17    (b) Each inmate who does not have a high school diploma or its  equiv-
    18  alent  shall receive a reading proficiency level assessment and a dysle-
    19  xia screening; and
    20    (c) A process be established in which incarcerated  individuals,  upon
    21  intake, are assessed and administered a dyslexia screening, and provided
    22  with  dyslexia  intervention  that  is  evidence-based,  effective,  and
    23  consistent with science-based research specifically tailored to address-
    24  ing dyslexia.
 
         EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD11644-03-9

        A. 7822                             2
 
     1    3. Each superintendent shall submit a  plan  to  the  department  that
     2  allows  incarcerated individuals to voluntarily receive a reading profi-
     3  ciency level assessment, dyslexia  screening,  and  reading  instruction
     4  that  is  evidence-based,  effective,  and consistent with science-based
     5  research specifically tailored to addressing dyslexia.
     6    §  2.  This  act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall
     7  have become a law. Effective immediately the addition, amendment  and/or
     8  repeal  of  any  rule  or regulation necessary for the implementation of
     9  this act on its effective date are authorized to be made  and  completed
    10  on or before such date.
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