New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 5501
Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for police, firefighters, correction officers and first responders
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic)
Cosponsors (1)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for state police officers and municipal police officers and sheriffs, members of fire departments and companies, corrections officers, first responders, emergency medical technicians and advanced emergency medical technicians.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Mar 9, 2026 · House
PRINT NUMBER 5501A - Mar 9, 2026 · House
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS - Feb 14, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS