S 79 NY Passed Legislature
Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change
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Summary
This bill requires that special education students attending schools scheduled to close or undergo significant changes be assigned to new schools before those changes take place. The bill ensures continuity of services for special education students during school transitions.
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Official abstract
Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change.
Sponsor (1)
- John Liu Democratic · primary
Action history (16)
- Jan 8, 2025 REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION · upper
- May 27, 2025 1ST REPORT CAL.1303 · upper
- May 28, 2025 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 29, 2025 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- Jun 4, 2025 PASSED SENATE · upper
- Jun 4, 2025 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- Jun 4, 2025 REFERRED TO EDUCATION · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 DIED IN ASSEMBLY · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 RETURNED TO SENATE · lower
- Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION · upper
- May 19, 2026 1ST REPORT CAL.1168 · upper
- May 20, 2026 2ND REPORT CAL. · upper
- May 21, 2026 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING · upper
- May 28, 2026 PASSED SENATE · upper
- May 28, 2026 DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY · upper
- May 28, 2026 REFERRED TO EDUCATION · lower
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