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NY A07767

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

4/10/2025

Primary Sponsor

Christopher Burdick

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all elementary and secondary schools in New York to provide instruction on HIV and AIDS
  • Mandates that instruction include medically accurate information about the nature of HIV/AIDS, methods of transmission, and methods of prevention
  • Requires HIV/AIDS courses to be taught by teachers holding a certificate to teach health
  • Amends Section 804 of the education law to add HIV/AIDS instruction alongside existing health education requirements for mental health, alcohol, drugs, tobacco, and cancer prevention

Legislative Description

Relates to providing medically accurate instruction regarding human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and acquired immune deficiency syndrome (AIDS) in all elementary and secondary schools.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education4/10/2025

Full Bill Text

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