New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 697: Authorizes school districts to establish an extraordinary needs reserve fund for the expenses of providing special education

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

Plain-language summary

S 697 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Authorizes school districts to establish an extraordinary needs reserve fund for the expenses of providing special education. Primary sponsor: Patrick Gallivan (Republican/Conservative). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Patrick Gallivan (Republican/Conservative). 2 co-sponsors.