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NY A04980
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
David DiPietro
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AI Summary
- Requires all school staff to receive training in alternative defense skills as part of school safety plans
- Authorizes training in the use of gel pepper spray, tasers, and other non-lethal forms of defense for school personnel
- Amends existing school safety plan requirements in the education law by adding non-lethal defense training alongside existing strategies like conflict resolution and peer mediation programs
- Takes effect July 1 following enactment
Legislative Description
Adds training of school personnel in non-lethal defense skills to requirements for school safety plans.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Education2/10/2025
Full Bill Text
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