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NY S 10560

in committee

Limits the use of timeout boxes, closets or other secluded physical enclosures in schools in the state

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

Quick answers

Did NY S 10560 pass?

Not yet. NY S 10560 is in committee as of 2026-05-21 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-21): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY S 10560 about?

Prohibits the use of timeout boxes, closets or other secluded physical enclosures for children in schools in the state except for authorized uses prescribed by the commissioner.

Who sponsors NY S 10560?

Dan Stec is the primary sponsor of NY S 10560, joined by 3 cosponsors.

Description

Prohibits the use of timeout boxes, closets or other secluded physical enclosures for children in schools in the state except for authorized uses prescribed by the commissioner.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-05-21 — REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Dan Stecprimary
  • Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
  • Mario Matteracosponsor
  • Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2026-05-21

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

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Attribution

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