New York S 7743: Directs a study on the impact of increased wages on eligibility for income based services, programs and subsidies

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S07743 Summary:

BILL NOS07743A

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SAME ASSAME AS A02450-B

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SPONSORSCARCELLA-SPANTON

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COSPNSR

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MLTSPNSR

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Amd §3204, Ed L

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Clarifies that the writing requirement that is part of compulsory education includes cursive writing.

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BILL NOS07743A

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05/02/2025REFERRED TO EDUCATION

01/07/2026REFERRED TO EDUCATION

03/13/2026AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

03/13/2026PRINT NUMBER 7743A

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7743--A

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 May 2, 2025
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 Introduced by Sen. SCARCELLA-SPANTON -- 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 clarifying that the
 writing requirement that is part of compulsory education includes
 cursive writing

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

 1 Section 1. Subparagraph 1 of paragraph a of subdivision 3 of section
 2 3204 of the education law, as amended by chapter 14 of the laws of 1958,
 3 is amended to read as follows:
 4 (1) The course of study for the first eight years of full time public
 5 day schools shall provide for instruction in at least the twelve common
 6 school branches of arithmetic, reading, spelling, writing, including
 7 cursive writing, the English language, geography, United States history,
 8 civics, hygiene, physical training, the history of New York state and
 9 science.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall apply to school
 11 years commencing on the first of July next succeeding the date on which
 12 it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD02047-07-6

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