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NY S02594
Bill
Status
1/21/2025
Primary Sponsor
John Liu
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AI Summary
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Requires public schools in cities with populations of one million or more (effectively New York City) to provide remote learning options to all primary and secondary students during disease outbreaks
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Remote learning mandate triggers when the CDC determines the county has "substantial" or "high" community transmission levels of any illness classified as an outbreak
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Remote learning option must remain available until the CDC determines community transmission has dropped to "low" or "moderate" levels
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Applies to any illness designated as an outbreak by the CDC, not limited to specific diseases
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Takes effect immediately upon passage
Legislative Description
Requires any public school located in a city with a population of one million or more to offer a remote learning option to all primary and secondary students when such public school is located in a county determined by the federal centers for disease control and prevention to have a substantial or high level of community transmission of any illness deemed by the federal centers for disease control and prevention to be an outbreak.
Last Action
REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION
1/7/2026