New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 6844
Enacts the "New York individuals with dyslexia education act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (5)
- Kevin S. Parker (Democratic/Working Families)
- Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Patrick M. Gallivan (Republican/Conservative)
- Pete Harckham (Democratic/Working Families)
- James Skoufis (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Establishes the "New York individuals with dyslexia education act"; implements a plan to identify and support students with characteristics of dyslexia; requires annual screening in grades K-5; directs intervention and notification; directs education department to develop a handbook providing guidance to parents and teachers.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO EDUCATION - Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO EDUCATION