New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: May 21, 2026.
Limits the use of timeout boxes, closets or other secluded physical enclosures in schools in the state.
Prohibits the use of timeout boxes, closets or other secluded physical enclosures for children in schools in the state except for authorized uses prescribed by the commissioner.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-21 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-05-21 | Latest Action | In Senate Committee |