NY S 16
in committeeEnacts Jacobe's Law
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 16 pass?
Not yet. NY S 16 is in committee as of 2026-05-05 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-05-05): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
What is NY S 16 about?
Enacts Jacobe's Law requiring school administrators to contact the parents or guardians of students when bullying or harassment has occurred.
Who sponsors NY S 16?
James Tedisco is the primary sponsor of NY S 16, joined by 21 cosponsors.
Description
Enacts Jacobe's Law requiring school administrators to contact the parents or guardians of students when bullying or harassment has occurred.
- Introduced
- —
- Latest action
- 2026-05-05 — REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
- —
Sponsors
- James Tediscoprimary
- Jake Ashbycosponsor
- George Borrellocosponsor
- Patricia Canzoneri-Fitzpatrickcosponsor
- Stephen T. Chancosponsor
- Patrick M. Gallivancosponsor
- Joseph A. Griffocosponsor
- Pamela Helmingcosponsor
- Robert Jacksoncosponsor
- Andrew J. Lanzacosponsor
- Jack M. Martinscosponsor
- Mario Matteracosponsor
- Dean Murraycosponsor
- Peter Oberackercosponsor
- Thomas F. O'Maracosponsor
- Robert Orttcosponsor
- Steve Rhoadscosponsor
- Luis R. Sepúlvedacosponsor
- Dan Steccosponsor
- Mark Walczykcosponsor
- William Webercosponsor
- Alexis Weikcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-03-18
NOTICE OF COMMITTEE CONSIDERATION - REQUESTED
2026-05-05
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO CODES
referral-committee
Versions
- S16Compare
Documents
Votes
Education Vote
2026-05-05 · pass · 8-7
Member-level votes (15)
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr.: yes
- Stephen T. Chan: yes
- Robert Jackson: yes
- Dan Stec: yes
- James Tedisco: yes
- William Weber: yes
- Alexis Weik: yes
- Siela Bynoe: yes
- Cordell Cleare: no
- John Liu: no
- Monica Martinez: no
- Shelley Mayer: no
- Julia Salazar: no
- Toby Ann Stavisky: no
- Sam Sutton: no
Related bills
- Prior session: S 9074not in this corpus
- Prior session: A 10534not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 760not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 216not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 44not in this corpus
- Companion bill: A 945
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z
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- Committee referrals are not yet captured.
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