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NY S 5444

in committee

Establishes protections for the rights of pregnant students, parenting students, and students with pregnancy-related conditions in schools

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Description

Establishes protections for the rights of pregnant students, parenting students, and students with pregnancy-related conditions in schools; requires schools to establish liaison officers for such students and to disseminate information relating to resources available to such students; directs that rules be established to administer such rights and to establish minimum periods of time for a leave of absence at the student's option.

Introduced
Status date
Latest action
2026-04-16 — PRINT NUMBER 5444B
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Roxanne J. Persaudprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-21

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-15

    REFERENCE CHANGED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-05-16

    AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2025-05-16

    PRINT NUMBER 5444A

    amendment-passage

  5. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  6. 2026-04-16

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  7. 2026-04-16

    PRINT NUMBER 5444B

    amendment-passage

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