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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 37: Enacts the "New York individuals with dyslexia education act"

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 37 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Enacts the "New York individuals with dyslexia education act". Primary sponsor: Robert Carroll (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 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.

Establishes the "New York individuals with dyslexia education act"; implements a plan to identify and support students with characteristics of dyslexia; requires annual screening in grades K-5; directs intervention and notification; directs education department to develop a handbook providing guidance to parents and teachers.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence/Libertarian 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robert CarrollPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse44
Marianne ButtenschonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Pat ChludzinskiCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse143
Brian CunninghamCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Jeffrey DinowitzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Michael DursoCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/Independence/LibertarianHouse9
Jonathan JacobsonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse104
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
Karen McMahonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse146
Demond MeeksCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse137
Jon RiveraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse149
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
Rebecca SeawrightCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse76
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
David WeprinCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Jaime WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse59

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. REFERRED TO EDUCATION
  2. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source