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NY A00809

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Michaelle Solages

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Education to develop and adopt curriculum standards for financial and insurance literacy instruction for secondary school students

  • Mandates all students in grades 9-12 complete at least a half-credit course in financial and insurance literacy as a graduation requirement

  • Curriculum must include instruction in money management, investment, personal insurance policies, and retirement planning

  • Allows the course to count toward mathematics, social studies, or elective credit requirements for graduation

  • Permits local school boards to offer financial and insurance literacy as a standalone course separate from existing coursework, subject to state-appropriated funding

Legislative Description

Requires the commissioner of education to develop and adopt instruction in financial and insurance literacy for students in grades nine through twelve.

Last Action

referred to education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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