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NY S08488

Bill

Status

Introduced

8/22/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Jackson

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Origin

Senate

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Board of Regents to adopt rules allowing students to earn physical education credit for completing lifeguard certification from a New York state-approved training program

  • Amends Section 803 of the Education Law, which governs physical education requirements in schools

  • Credits would count toward the required periods of physical education instruction mandated by state law

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Directs the regents to adopt rules to permit lifeguard certification training courses to satisfy required physical education credits.

Last Action

REFERRED TO EDUCATION

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Education1/7/2026
Rules8/22/2025

Full Bill Text

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