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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1938: Permits schools to allow trade unions to make a recruitment presentation in a high school

Passed one chamber 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

S 1938 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Permits schools to allow trade unions to make a recruitment presentation in a high school. Primary sponsor: Bill Weber (Republican/Conservative). It lists 10 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Requires the principal of any high school to allow any local trade union, upon request, to enter the school for the purpose of trade union recruitment, including, but not limited to: making presentations; disseminating literature; and answering questions by students.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 1 · Republican/Conservative 8 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill WeberPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate38
Joe AddabboCo-sponsorDemocraticSenate15
Patricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate9
Robert JacksonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate31
Jack MartinsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate7
Mario MatteraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate2
Dean MurrayCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate3
Peter OberackerCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate51
Steve RhoadsCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate5
Dan StecCo-sponsorRepublican/Conservative/IndependenceSenate45
Alexis WeikCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate8

“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. RETURNED TO SENATE
  3. DIED IN ASSEMBLY
  4. REFERRED TO EDUCATION
  5. DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
  6. PASSED SENATE
  7. ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
  8. 2ND REPORT CAL.
  9. 1ST REPORT CAL.207
  10. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

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