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NY A 625

in committee

Relates to pendency placements in a school district in New York city

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 625 pass?

Not yet. NY A 625 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY A 625 about?

Provides that in a school district in a city having a population of one million or more, the parent or person in parental relation to a child shall be entitled to the presumption that the school identified in a settlement agreement is the student's operative placement for the purposes of pendency until there is an intervening, pendency-changing event.

Who sponsors NY A 625?

Simcha Eichenstein is the primary sponsor of NY A 625, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Provides that in a school district in a city having a population of one million or more, the parent or person in parental relation to a child shall be entitled to the presumption that the school identified in a settlement agreement is the student's operative placement for the purposes of pendency until there is an intervening, pendency-changing event.

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

  • Simcha Eichensteinprimary
  • William Coltoncosponsor
  • Stacey Pheffer Amatocosponsor
  • Robert C. Carrollcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 6576not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 2030not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A625?summary=&detail=

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