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NY A 702

in committee

Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Quick answers

Did NY A 702 pass?

Not yet. NY A 702 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-12-08): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN

What is NY A 702 about?

Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change.

Who sponsors NY A 702?

Harvey Epstein is the primary sponsor of NY A 702.

Description

Requires that all special education students attending schools scheduled to be closed or to undergo a significant change be assigned to new schools prior to the implementation of the closing or change.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-12-08 — ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Harvey Epsteinprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-12-08

    ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN

  2. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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  • Prior session: A 1062not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 79

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A702?summary=&detail=

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