New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 2594: Requires any public school located in a city with a population of one million or more to provide a remote learning option when community transmission of any illness is at a substantial or high level
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2594 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 21, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires any public school located in a city with a population of one million or more to provide a remote learning option when community transmission of any illness is at a substantial or high level. Primary sponsor: John Liu (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Requires any public school located in a city with a population of one million or more to offer a remote learning option to all primary and secondary students when such public school is located in a county determined by the federal centers for disease control and prevention to have a substantial or high level of community transmission of any illness deemed by the federal centers for disease control and prevention to be an outbreak.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Liu | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 16 |
| Jabari Brisport | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 25 |
| Brad Hoylman-Sigal | Co-sponsor | Not applicable (committee) | — | — |
| Robert Jackson | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 31 |
| Liz Krueger | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 28 |
| Jessica Ramos | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 13 |
| Gustavo Rivera | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 33 |
| Luis Sepúlveda | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 32 |
“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 NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION
- REFERRED TO NEW YORK CITY EDUCATION