New York S 3020: Relates to exempting private and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization requirements

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

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: S 3020

Sponsors: Robert Ortt

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S03020 Summary:

BILL NOS03020 

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SAME ASSAME AS A04966

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SPONSORORTT

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Amd §2164, Pub Health L

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Exempts private and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization requirements.

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01/23/2025REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

01/07/2026REFERRED TO JUDICIARY

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 3020

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN SENATE

 January 23, 2025
 ___________

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

 AN ACT to amend the public health law, in relation to exempting private
 and parochial schools and day care centers from immunization require-
 ments

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

 1 Section 1. Paragraph a of subdivision 1 of section 2164 of the public
 2 health law, as amended by chapter 401 of the laws of 2015, is amended to
 3 read as follows:
 4 a. The term "school" means and includes any public[, private or paro-
 5 chial child caring center, day nursery, day care agency, nursery
 6 school,] pre-kindergarten, kindergarten, elementary, intermediate or
 7 secondary school.
 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06923-01-5

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