New York A 6118: Directs the commissioner of education to provide for the availability of adequate supplies for use by left-handed students

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A06118 Summary:

BILL NOA06118 

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SAME ASNo Same As

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SPONSORRamos

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Directs the commissioner of education to provide for the proportionate availability of adequate school supplies for use by left-handed students where adequate supplies are available for use by right-handed students; applies to any school supplies and equipment purchased by the department or schools on or after the effective date of rules and regulations promulgated by the commissioner of education.

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BILL NOA06118 

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02/26/2025referred to education

01/07/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 6118

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 February 26, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. RAMOS -- read once and referred to the Committee
 on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing for the
 availability of adequate supplies for left-handed students

 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 57 to read as follows:
 3 57. The commissioner shall promulgate rules and regulations to provide
 4 for the proportionate availability of adequate school supplies and
 5 equipment for use by left-handed students where adequate supplies and
 6 equipment are available for use by right-handed students. The rules and
 7 regulations promulgated pursuant to this subdivision shall apply to any
 8 school supplies and equipment purchased by the department or schools on
 9 or after the effective date of such rules and regulations.
 10 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD05108-01-5

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