New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 4780: Directs the commissioner of education to conduct an audit regarding instruction in literacy instruction at institutions of higher education
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 4780 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 6, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the commissioner of education to conduct an audit regarding instruction in literacy instruction at institutions of higher education. Primary sponsor: Jo Anne Simon (Democratic). It lists 9 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Directs the commissioner of education to conduct an audit regarding instruction in literacy instruction at institutions of higher education that offers a graduate or undergraduate degree or certification program in education or educational administration located within the state.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 9 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jo Anne Simon | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 52 |
| Robert Carroll | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 44 |
| Maritza Davila | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Charles Fall | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 61 |
| Deborah Glick | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 66 |
| Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| Grace Lee | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 65 |
| Jen Lunsford | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 135 |
| Jon Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 149 |
| Nader Sayegh | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 90 |
“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 HIGHER EDUCATION
- REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION