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Assembly bill · A4247 (2025-26)

Provides that no class shall be held in any institution within the state or city university on those days of religious observance known as Rosh Hashanah or Yom…

New York State Assembly

Latest action Jan 7, 2026

Sponsor: David McDonough (Assembly Member, District 14, Republican)

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Provides that no class shall be held in any institution within the state or city university on those days of religious observance known as Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur

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Summary

Provides that no class or any other course of instruction shall be held in any institution within the state or city university on those days of religious observance known as Rosh Hashanah or Yom Kippur.

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Amends the Education Law.

Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Higher Education · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Higher Education · New York State Senate.

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Full history

  1. Jan 7, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    NY Assembly

  2. Jan 31, 2025

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    NY Assembly

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