New York S 6777: Relates to the duration of certain tests

Status: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 6777

Sponsors: Robert Jackson

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S06777 Summary:

BILL NOS06777 

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SAME ASSAME AS A03146

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SPONSORJACKSON

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Add §2590-w, Ed L

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Provides that any standardized test or examination shall not be subject to any time limitation when administered by the city district.

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03/24/2025REFERRED TO EDUCATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 6777

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 March 24, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by Sen. JACKSON -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
 printed to be committed to the Committee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to preventing time limits
 being placed on standardized tests given in cities with a population
 of one million or more

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

 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section
 2 2590-w to read as follows:
 3 § 2590-w. Time limits on certain tests. Notwithstanding any other
 4 provision of law, rule or regulation to the contrary, no state assess-
 5 ments, state-created tests, state administered tests, tests created by
 6 the city district or any other standardized tests or examinations admin-
 7 istered by the city district shall be subject to any time limitation
 8 when such assessment, test or examination is administered to a student
 9 who attends the city district.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06609-01-5

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