Includes a component on water safety in kindergarten through twelfth grade

Summary

The bill adds a new education law section that mandates water‑safety instruction for all kindergarten through 12th‑grade students. It tasks the state education regents with integrating lessons on drowning risks, safe behaviors, and emergency response, while the commissioner can issue needed regulations. The aim is to better protect students and the public around bodies of water.

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