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A 10021·NY·house

Prohibits children from being denied access to a free public education due to citizenship or immigration status

In CommitteeFiled Jan 23, 2026
Sponsor: Catalina Cruz
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Jan 23, 2026

Summary

The bill adds a new section to the state education law that bars any public, charter, or state‑supported school from refusing, delaying, or discouraging a child’s enrollment or participation because of the child’s or parents’ immigration status. It also limits schools from collecting or sharing immigration information and requires procedures for handling immigration‑authority requests.

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