New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 6858
Provides for daily recess for elementary students
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Rachel May (Democratic/Working Families)
Cosponsors (6)
- Kristen Gonzalez (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jessica Ramos (Democratic/Working Families)
- Julia Salazar (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jessica Scarcella-Spanton (Democratic)
- Sam Sutton (Democratic)
- Jeremy Zellner (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Requires each school district to ensure that every public school in which school days exceed five hours in duration provides up to thirty minutes of daily recess within the school day for all students in kindergarten through fifth grade and for students in sixth grade who attend an elementary school.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- May 14, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 6858A - May 14, 2026 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO EDUCATION - Mar 25, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO EDUCATION