New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 6896
Relates to utilizing schools as polling places
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Carrie Woerner (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Provides that where practicable, school districts in which schools are utilized as polling places shall schedule conference or professional development days on primary or election days when the polls are open to voters, and if students are present during hours when polls are open, school districts shall take measures to ensure that the general public shall not access other areas of the school outside of the polling place.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION - Mar 18, 2025 · House
REFERRED TO EDUCATION