NY S 1696
in committeeEnables high school students to use public transportation without charge in order to ride to and from school
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 1696 pass?
Not yet. NY S 1696 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 S 1696 about?
Enables high school students to use public transportation without charge in order to ride to and from school.
Who sponsors NY S 1696?
James Skoufis is the primary sponsor of NY S 1696, joined by 2 cosponsors.
Description
Enables high school students to use public transportation without charge in order to ride to and from school.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO EDUCATION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- James Skoufisprimary
- Brian Kavanaghcosponsor
- Julia Salazarcosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2025-01-13
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
referral-committee
Versions
- S1696Compare
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 3160not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 1842not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 446not in this corpus
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Attribution
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