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NY S 2705

in committee

Enacts the student suicide prevention act

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 2705 pass?

Not yet. NY S 2705 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2025-04-15): PRINT NUMBER 2705A

What is NY S 2705 about?

Enacts the student suicide prevention act; requires the governing board or body of every local educational agency serving students in grades seven to twelve, to adopt policies, procedures and guidelines on student suicide prevention, intervention and postvention for students in such grades.

Who sponsors NY S 2705?

Brad Hoylman-Sigal is the primary sponsor of NY S 2705, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Description

Enacts the student suicide prevention act; requires the governing board or body of every local educational agency serving students in grades seven to twelve, to adopt policies, procedures and guidelines on student suicide prevention, intervention and postvention for students in such grades.

Introduced
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Latest action
2025-04-15 — PRINT NUMBER 2705A
Bill type
bill
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Sponsors

  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalprimary
  • Jabari Brisportcosponsor
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Andrew Gounardescosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor
  • Zellnor Myriecosponsor
  • Anthony H. Palumbocosponsor
  • Kevin S. Parkercosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor
  • Jessica Scarcella-Spantoncosponsor
  • José M. Serranocosponsor
  • Lea Webbcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2025-04-15

    PRINT NUMBER 2705A

    amendment-passage

  2. 2025-04-15

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  3. 2025-01-22

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 1537not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 7138not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 82not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S2705?summary=&detail=

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