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NY A03435

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Angelo Santabarbara

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires district-wide school safety teams to include at least one person familiar with the needs of students with disabilities
  • Mandates building-level emergency response teams also include at least one person knowledgeable about students with disabilities
  • Requires building-level emergency response plans to maintain a list of all students with disabilities enrolled at the site
  • Plans must include relevant information from each disabled student's Individualized Education Program (IEP) related to ensuring their safety during emergencies
  • Plans must identify the specific staff member responsible for assisting each student with a disability in an emergency

Legislative Description

Relates to including at least one person who is familiar with the needs of students with disabilities in the development of school safety plans; provides that building-level response plans shall include a list including each student with a disability enrolled at the site together with information from the student's individualized education program (IEP) that is relevant to ensuring the student's safety and the role of the staff member responsible for assisting the student in an emergency.

Last Action

referred to education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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