New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.
Provides school preference when a student is applying to the same public elementary or middle school as a sibling.
Provides that in a city with a population of one million or more, where a student is applying to attend a public elementary or middle school and such student has a sibling who already attends such school, such student whose application is pending shall be given preference for admission.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-22 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-01-07 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-01-07 | Latest Action | In Senate Committee |