New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 2631: 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 January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Plain-language summary

S 2631 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 22, 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: Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Robert Jackson (Democratic/Working Families). 1 co-sponsor.