New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 8076: Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study of recess held in elementary schools in kindergarten through grade six
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
S 8076 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on May 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Directs the commissioner of education to conduct a study of recess held in elementary schools in kindergarten through grade six. Primary sponsor: James Skoufis (Democratic). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (April 13, 2026): RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.
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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 a study of recess held in elementary schools in kindergarten through grade six.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 2
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Skoufis | Primary sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 42 |
| Pete Harckham | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 40 |
| Michelle Hinchey | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 41 |
| Jessica Scarcella-Spanton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | Senate | 23 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- RECOMMIT, ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
- REFERRED TO EDUCATION
- COMMITTED TO RULES
- ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- 2ND REPORT CAL.
- 1ST REPORT CAL.1405
- PRINT NUMBER 8076A
- AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION
- REFERRED TO EDUCATION