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NY A07876
Bill
Status
4/11/2025
Primary Sponsor
Michael Novakhov
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AI Summary
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Requires colleges to provide written materials (flyers, pamphlets, or similar) with clear instructions on how and where to report bias-related and hate crimes
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Written materials must include information on state and federal reporting requirements and protections available to those who report such crimes
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Materials must be made available to students, faculty, and staff during existing bias and hate crime prevention programming
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Information must also be accessible digitally on the institution's website and in physical locations such as libraries, admissions offices, and deans' suites
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Amends Education Law Section 6436 and takes effect immediately
Legislative Description
Requires colleges and universities to provide students with written information on reporting bias related and hate crimes, requirements for reporting bias related and hate crimes, and protections available to those who report bias related and hate crimes.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/7/2026