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NY A 8390

in committee

Requires the department of education to report information regarding counselors, social workers and psychologists in schools

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 8390 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8390 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 A 8390 about?

Requires the department of education to report information regarding counselors, social workers and psychologists in schools and to implement a plan to increase the school counselor, school social worker and school psychologist to student ratio to nationally accepted standards and provide funding for such.

Who sponsors NY A 8390?

Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas is the primary sponsor of NY A 8390, joined by 27 cosponsors.

Description

Requires the department of education to report information regarding counselors, social workers and psychologists in schools and to implement a plan to increase the school counselor, school social worker and school psychologist to student ratio to nationally accepted standards and provide funding for such.

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

Sponsors

  • Jessica Gonzalez-Rojasprimary
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor
  • Scott H. Bendettcosponsor
  • Manny De Los Santoscosponsor
  • Robert C. Carrollcosponsor
  • Jaime R. Williamscosponsor
  • Stefani Zinermancosponsor
  • Al Taylorcosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • Karines Reyescosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Steven Ragacosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • Sam Bergercosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • Demond Meekscosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Paula Kaycosponsor
  • Karen McMahoncosponsor
  • Sarahana Shresthacosponsor
  • Rebecca Kassaycosponsor
  • Steven Otiscosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-05-13

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 10387not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3576not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 63not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 902not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 376

Official source

Attribution

Data from openstates_api_sync, retrieved 2026-07-24T11:45:38.857410Z

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