New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 7398: Requires public elementary schools to start no earlier than eight a.m. and public secondary schools to start no earlier than eight thirty a.m.

In committee Last action December 8, 2025: ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN

Plain-language summary

A 7398 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 25, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires public elementary schools to start no earlier than eight a.m. and public secondary schools to start no earlier than eight thirty a.m. Primary sponsor: Harvey Epstein. It lists 11 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 8, 2025): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Harvey Epstein. 11 co-sponsors.