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NY S 77

in committee

Provides the Board of Regents with final approval authority over all proposed and renewed charter schools

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Did NY S 77 pass?

Not yet. NY S 77 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO EDUCATION

What is NY S 77 about?

Provides the Board of Regents with final approval authority over all proposed and renewed charter schools.

Who sponsors NY S 77?

John Liu is the primary sponsor of NY S 77, joined by 9 cosponsors.

Description

Provides the Board of Regents with final approval authority over all proposed and renewed charter schools.

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

  • John Liuprimary
  • Cordell Clearecosponsor
  • Nathalia Fernandezcosponsor
  • Kristen Gonzalezcosponsor
  • Pete Harckhamcosponsor
  • Brad Hoylman-Sigalcosponsor
  • Robert Jacksoncosponsor
  • Liz Kruegercosponsor
  • Julia Salazarcosponsor
  • Jeremy Zellnercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Related bills

  • Prior session: S 7666not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 1395not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: A 6112

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/S77?summary=&detail=

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