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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 8918: Relates to permitting lifeguard certification training courses to satisfy required physical education credits

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 8918 is a bill introduced in the New York House on July 16, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to permitting lifeguard certification training courses to satisfy required physical education credits. Primary sponsor: John Zaccaro (Democratic). It lists 29 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.

Directs the regents to adopt rules to permit lifeguard certification training courses to satisfy required physical education credits.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Democratic/Independence/Working Families 1 · Democratic/Working Families 5 · Republican 4 · Republican/Conservative 4 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
John ZaccaroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse80
Khaleel AndersonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse31
Anil BeephanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse105
Karl BrabenecCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse98
Alec Brook-KrasnyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse46
Noah BurroughsCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse18
Sarah ClarkCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse136
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Bill ConradCo-sponsorDemocratic/Independence/Working FamiliesHouse140
Catalina CruzCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Jeff GallahanCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse131
Deborah GlickCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse66
Alicia HyndmanCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse29
Josh JensenCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse134
Micah LasherCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse69
John LemondesCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse126
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Bill MagnarelliCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse129
John McDonaldCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse108
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Brian MillerCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse122
Ed RaCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse19
Karines ReyesCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse87
Tommy John SchiavoniCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse1
Joe SempolinskiCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse148
Matt SimpsonCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceHouse114
Phil SteckCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse110
Al TaylorCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse71
Carrie WoernerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse113
Kalman YegerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“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