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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 4493: Establishes school registration and support and assistance for designated schools; repealer

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

S 4493 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on February 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes school registration and support and assistance for designated schools; repealer. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). 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.

Grants the commissioner of education the power to identify schools for additional support and assistance and establish performance targets for such schools.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1 · Democratic/Working Families 9 · Republican/Conservative 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
James SkoufisPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate42
Jamaal BaileyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate36
Jabari BrisportCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate25
Samra BroukCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate55
Jeremy CooneyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate56
Pete HarckhamCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate40
Michelle HincheyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate41
Mario MatteraCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate2
Rachel MayCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate48
Jessica RamosCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate13
Gustavo RiveraCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesSenate33

“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