New York S 7988: Relates to retention of records relating to certain acts of alleged misconduct

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S07988 Summary:

BILL NOS07988 

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Relates to retention of records relating to certain acts of alleged misconduct for the duration of the statute of limitations.

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05/15/2025REFERRED TO EDUCATION

05/28/20251ST REPORT CAL.1404

05/29/20252ND REPORT CAL.

06/04/2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/13/2025COMMITTED TO RULES

01/07/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION

05/19/20261ST REPORT CAL.1178

05/20/20262ND REPORT CAL.

05/21/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 

06/05/2026COMMITTED TO RULES

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7988

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. MAYER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to retaining records
 relating to certain acts of alleged misconduct

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Subdivision 2 of section 1128-a of the education law, as
 2 added by chapter 180 of the laws of 2000, is amended to read as follows:
 3 2. A report which is made pursuant to this article and does not, after
 4 investigation, result in a criminal conviction shall be expunged from
 5 any record which may be kept by a school or school district with respect
 6 to the subject of such a report after a period of five years from the
 7 date of the making of such report or at such earlier time as such
 8 school, or school district, as the case may be, determines, provided
 9 that such school or school district may retain such records related to
 10 alleged misconduct covered by paragraph (f) of subdivision three of
 11 section 30.10 of the criminal procedure law or subdivision (b) of
 12 section two hundred eight of the civil practice law and rules for the
 13 duration of the statute of limitations.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD13073-01-5

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