Bill Commons

NY S 1496

in committee

Directs a study on the feasibility of adjusting the compulsory attendance age of minors attending full time instruction

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 1496 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1496 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY S 1496 about?

Directs a study on the feasibility of adjusting the compulsory attendance age of minors attending full time instruction; requires report and recommendations on or before July 1, 2027.

Who sponsors NY S 1496?

Patricia Fahy is the primary sponsor of NY S 1496.

Description

Directs a study on the feasibility of adjusting the compulsory attendance age of minors attending full time instruction; requires report and recommendations on or before July 1, 2027.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Patricia Fahyprimary

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 5863not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 8227not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 5453not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 9075

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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