New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 11716: Requires all school districts to screen all students for dyslexia and dysgraphia
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 11716 is a bill introduced in the New York House on September 16, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires all school districts to screen all students for dyslexia and dysgraphia. Primary sponsor: Rules Committee. Most recent recorded action (September 16, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires all school districts to screen all students for dyslexia and dysgraphia; requires school districts to provide notice of such screening to each student and to the parent or guardian of each student; allows parents and guardians to opt out.
Sponsors
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rules Committee | Primary sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO EDUCATION