New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 1544
Relates to the frequency and implementation of lock-down drills in schools
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
Cosponsors (21)
- Harvey Epstein
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Latrice Walker (Democratic)
- George Alvarez (Democratic)
- John Zaccaro Jr. (Democratic)
- Maritza Davila (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Tony Simone (Democratic)
- Chris Burdick (Democratic/Independence/Working Families)
- Nader Sayegh (Democratic)
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
- Phil Steck (Democratic)
- Demond Meeks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Nily Rozic (Democratic)
- Steve Stern (Democratic)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Anna Kelles (Democratic/Working Families)
- Robert C. Carroll (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Decreases the frequency of lock-down drills in schools; directs that such drills shall be implemented with a trauma-informed approach; permits parents to opt their children out of such drills.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION - Jan 10, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION