Assembly bill · A5281 (2025-26)
Permits union free and central school district boards of education to establish wards for the purpose of school board elections
New York State Assembly
Sponsor: Jonathan Jacobson (Assembly Member, District 104, Democratic)
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Summary
Authorizes the boards of education in union free school districts and central school districts to establish wards for the purpose of school board elections.
Summary from NY Open Legislation. How we handle summaries
Amends the Education Law.
Where it stands
Assigned to a committee for review.
- Introduced
- In committee
- Up for a vote
- Passed one chamber
- Passed
- Enacted
Committee
Education · New York State Assembly
Also referred to Education · New York State Senate.
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Full history
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
NY Assembly
- Feb 12, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
NY Assembly
Read the record
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