NY S 831
in committeeProvides for the posthumous awarding of high school diplomas
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Description
Directs the board of education or the board of trustees of each school district shall establish a policy and adopt procedures permitting the district to confer a diploma on a student posthumously if, at the time of death, such student had completed the eleventh grade class of a public school in the district and was enrolled or expected to be enrolled in the twelfth grade class within the same public school district the following school year.
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- James Tediscoprimary
- Patricia Fahycosponsor
Committees
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Action timeline
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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