S 8959

New York Senate bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: failed. Latest action: February 24, 2026.

Relates to requirements for a course of instruction relating to the Irish potato famine.

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-S-8959
Session 2025-2026
Status failed
Committee Education
Senate failed 2026-02-24
Summary

Relates to a course of instruction relating to the potato famine which resulted in mass starvation in Ireland from 1845-1850.

Sponsor
William Weber
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-01-21 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-02-24 Status failed
2026-02-24 Latest Action Stricken
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