New York A 9657: Permits schools to allow fire departments to make a recruitment presentation in a high school
Status: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (as of 2026-01-21)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 9657
Sponsors: Michael Cashman, Karen McMahon, Angelo Santabarbara, Karines Reyes, Steve Stern, Kalman Yeger, Tommy Schiavoni, Dana Levenberg, Nader Sayegh, Karl Brabenec, Joe DeStefano, Jeff Gallahan, Josh Jensen, Brian Cunningham, Judy Griffin, Rebecca Kassay, Phil Steck, Joe Angelino
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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 A09657 Summary: BILL NOA09657   SAME ASSAME AS S03111   SPONSORCashman   COSPNSRMcMahon, Santabarbara, Reyes, Stern, Yeger, Schiavoni, Levenberg, Sayegh, Brabenec, DeStefano, Gallahan, Jensen, Cunningham, Griffin, Kassay, Steck, Angelino   MLTSPNSR   Add §807-e, Ed L   Permits the principal of any high school to allow any local fire department, upon request, to enter the school for the purpose of fire department junior recruitment, including, but not limited to: making presentations; disseminating literature; and answering questions by students. Go to top A09657 Actions: BILL NOA09657   01/21/2026referred to education Go to topA09657 Committee Votes: Go to topA09657 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topA09657 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 9657 IN ASSEMBLY January 21, 2026 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. CASHMAN -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to permitting schools to allow fire departments to make a recruitment presentation in a high school 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 807-e 2 to read as follows: 3 § 807-e. Fire department recruitment. The principal of any high school 4 may allow any local fire department, upon request, to enter the school 5 for the purpose of fire department junior recruitment, including, but 6 not limited to: making presentations; disseminating literature; and 7 answering questions by students. 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. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD07188-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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