Assembly bill · A656 (2025-26)
Relates to special day schools and the instruction of school delinquents
New York State Assembly
Summary
Provides that schools need not provide special instruction to delinquent students whose violent behavior poses an unreasonable risk to teachers and students in special day schools or special school rooms; permits shared services in connection with the establishment of such special schools.
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Amends the Education Law.
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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.
Full history
- Jan 15, 2026
Enacting Clause Stricken
ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
NY Assembly
- Jan 7, 2026
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
NY Assembly
- Jan 8, 2025
Referred to committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
NY Assembly