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NY A05360
Bill
Status
2/13/2025
Primary Sponsor
Dana Levenberg
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AI Summary
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Requires every public school district and board of cooperative educational services (BOCES) to employ at least one registered professional nurse in each school building
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Changes current law from permissive ("may employ") to mandatory ("shall employ") for school nurse staffing
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Removes the exemption that previously excluded New York City school district from school health services requirements
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Eliminates the conditional language "if one is employed" regarding registered professional nurse services, making their inclusion in school health services mandatory
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Provides that any board or trustees of each school district or board of cooperative educational services shall employ a minimum of one school nurse in each school building.
Last Action
referred to education
1/7/2026