New York S 1936: Relates to the reimbursement of certain certification examination fees
Status: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 1936
Sponsors: William Weber, Jake Ashby, Joseph A. Griffo
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S01936 Summary: BILL NOS01936   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORWEBER   COSPNSRASHBY, GRIFFO   MLTSPNSR   Amd §305, Ed L   Directs the commissioner of education to develop a program and provide for a system whereby teachers may submit examination receipts for any New York state teaching certifications earned after the first permanent teaching certification for reimbursement by the department of education for any additional certifications. Go to top S01936 Actions: BILL NOS01936   01/14/2025REFERRED TO EDUCATION 01/07/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION Go to topS01936 Committee Votes: Go to topS01936 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS01936 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 1936 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE January 14, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sens. WEBER, ASHBY, GRIFFO -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Educa- tion AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to reimbursement of certain examination fees The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 63 to read as follows: 3 63. The commissioner shall develop a program and provide for a system 4 whereby teachers may submit examination receipts for any New York state 5 teaching certifications earned after the first permanent teaching 6 certification and receive reimbursement by the department for such exam- 7 ination fees. Such examination receipts shall be submitted electron- 8 ically or in any other media form which the commissioner reasonably 9 determines offers the same degree of accountability and control provided 10 by paper testing receipts or paper certifications for the purpose of 11 reimbursement to the person, school, school district or municipality for 12 the fees of taking such examinations. 13 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD03423-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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