| BILL NO | A01325 |
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| SAME AS | SAME AS S00395
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| SPONSOR | Simon (MS) |
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| COSPNSR | Taylor, Forrest, Colton, Kelles, Shimsky, Glick, Levenberg, Otis, Raga, Burdick, Davila, Lee,
Novakhov |
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| MLTSPNSR | Cruz, Epstein, Hunter, Lupardo, Ra, Reyes, Sayegh, Weprin |
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| Add §137-a, Cor L |
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| 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 by the department of corrections; requires for such individuals who perform below a certain proficiency level to be provided with intervention services that are evidence-based, effective and consistent with science-based research specifically tailored to addressing dyslexia. |
