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NY S 1526

in committee

Requires that parents of students at student orientations, back to school nights, or other beginning of year events receive notification of eligibility for free or reduced price meals for students

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 1526 pass?

Not yet. NY S 1526 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY S 1526 about?

Requires that parents of students at student orientations, back to school nights, or other beginning of year events, at schools that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program, receive notification of eligibility, and access to application, for free or reduced price meals for students.

Who sponsors NY S 1526?

Rachel May is the primary sponsor of NY S 1526.

Description

Requires that parents of students at student orientations, back to school nights, or other beginning of year events, at schools that participate in the national school lunch program or school breakfast program, receive notification of eligibility, and access to application, for free or reduced price meals for students.

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

  • Rachel Mayprimary

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-01-10

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6358not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 4174

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S1526?summary=&detail=

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