New York S 7726: Establishes interschool robotics competitions for certain schools
Status: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (as of 2026-05-21)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 7726
Sponsors: Mario Mattera
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript S07726 Summary: BILL NOS07726A   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORMATTERA   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §305, Ed L   Directs the commissioner of education to promulgate and review as necessary rules and regulations allowing trustees and boards of education of schools with a robotics program to conduct interschool robotics competitions for grades nine through twelve equivalent to the interschool athletic competitions conducted by such schools. Go to top S07726 Actions: BILL NOS07726A   05/01/2025REFERRED TO EDUCATION 01/07/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION 05/12/2026AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION 05/12/2026PRINT NUMBER 7726A 05/19/20261ST REPORT CAL.1177 05/20/20262ND REPORT CAL. 05/21/2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READING 06/05/2026COMMITTED TO RULES Go to topS07726 Committee Votes: Go to topS07726 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topS07726 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7726--A 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE May 1, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. MATTERA -- 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 establishing inter- school robotics competitions for certain schools The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 305 of the education law is amended by adding a new 2 subdivision 63 to read as follows: 3 63. The commissioner shall promulgate and review as necessary rules 4 and regulations allowing trustees and boards of education of schools 5 with a robotics program to conduct interschool robotics competitions for 6 grades nine through twelve equivalent to the interschool athletic compe- 7 titions conducted by such schools. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding 9 the date on which it shall have become a law. Effective immediately, the 10 addition, amendment and/or repeal of any rule or regulation necessary 11 for the implementation of this act on its effective date are authorized 12 to be made and completed on or before such effective date. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD11696-02-6 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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