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NY A 4707

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Requires minors under 18 years to attend school on a full-time basis, unless in vocational program; must enroll in GED course until 19

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 4707 pass?

Not yet. NY A 4707 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY A 4707 about?

Requires minors under 18 years to attend school on a full-time basis, unless such minor is seventeen or older and enrolled in a vocational or occupational education program, with the consent of the school district and the person in parental relation with the minor; requires such minor must enroll in GED course until age of 19 years, if the person leaves school.

Who sponsors NY A 4707?

Christopher Eachus is the primary sponsor of NY A 4707, joined by 6 cosponsors.

Description

Requires minors under 18 years to attend school on a full-time basis, unless such minor is seventeen or older and enrolled in a vocational or occupational education program, with the consent of the school district and the person in parental relation with the minor; requires such minor must enroll in GED course until age of 19 years, if the person leaves school.

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

  • Christopher Eachusprimary
  • Linda Rosenthalcosponsor
  • Philip Ramoscosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-04

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6562not in this corpus
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  • Prior session: A 3495not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6728not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2909not in this corpus

Official source

http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A4707

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