New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1857: Requires the public school curriculum for children in kindergarten through grade twelve to include a minimum of two hours per week instruction in civics lessons

In committee Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Plain-language summary

A 1857 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the public school curriculum for children in kindergarten through grade twelve to include a minimum of two hours per week instruction in civics lessons. Primary sponsor: Nily Rozic (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Nily Rozic (Democratic). 2 co-sponsors.