New York S 1046: Designates engaging in sexual orientation change efforts by mental health care professionals upon patients under 18 years of age

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S01046 Summary:

BILL NOS01046A

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORSALAZAR

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COSPNSRBRISPORT

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §804, Ed L

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Requires health instruction to include age-appropriate instruction on dating violence prevention and healthy relationships for students in grades seven through twelve.

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01/08/2025REFERRED TO EDUCATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION

05/15/2026AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

05/15/2026PRINT NUMBER 1046A

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 1046--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 (Prefiled)

 January 8, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sens. SALAZAR, BRISPORT -- read twice and ordered printed,
 and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education --
 recommitted to the Committee on Education in accordance with Senate
 Rule 6, sec. 8 -- committee discharged, bill amended, ordered
 reprinted as amended and recommitted to said committee

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to requiring instruction
 on dating violence prevention and healthy relationships for students
 in grades seven through twelve

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 804 of the education law is amended by adding a new
 2 subdivision 5-a to read as follows:
 3 5-a. Instruction regarding dating violence prevention and healthy
 4 relationships that is age-appropriate shall be included in the health
 5 education provided for students in grades seven through twelve. The
 6 content of such instruction shall be developed with consideration given
 7 to the recommendations of teachers, school administrators, and others
 8 with educational expertise in the proposed instructional topics. Any
 9 such instruction shall be taught by teachers holding a certificate to
 10 teach health. The commissioner may prescribe in regulations such health
 11 education courses which include instruction regarding dating violence
 12 prevention and healthy relationships as the commissioner may deem neces-
 13 sary and desirable for the welfare of pupils and the community.
 14 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
 15 the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD03016-02-6

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