# New York A 785: Requires schools safety plans to include a cardiac emergency response plan New York A 785, Requires schools safety plans to include a cardiac emergency response plan, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session House bill sponsored by Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-07-24 (SIGNED CHAP.189) (as of 2026-10-19). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A785-2025 - As of: 2026-10-19 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: New York A 785 - State: New York - Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session - Title: Requires schools safety plans to include a cardiac emergency response plan - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-08 - Last action: 2025-07-24, SIGNED CHAP.189 - Sponsor: Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 34 - Subjects: EDUCATION, WAYS AND MEANS, RULES - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 2 (205 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary No summary available. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - New York schools strengthen cardiac emergency response: benefit, medium. New York instructional school facilities must keep automated external defibrillators (AEDs) clearly marked, accessible, and maintained under nationally recognized guidelines. This covers school districts, charter schools, cooperative education boards, and county vocational education and extension b… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Michaelle C. Solages (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Al Taylor (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Alex Bores (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anna Kelles (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brian Cunningham (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brian Maher (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Catalina Cruz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dana Levenberg (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: David McDonough (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Edward Ra (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Emerita Torres (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jen Lunsford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jerett Gandolfo (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jodi Giglio (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Joe DeStefano (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John K. Mikulin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: John Zaccaro Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Karen McMahon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Karines Reyes (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Keith Brown (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Khaleel Anderson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kwani O'Pharrow (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Landon C. Dais (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Linda Rosenthal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Marianne Buttenschon (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maritza Davila (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Matthew Slater (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Michael Durso (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Nader Sayegh (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Philip Palmesano (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Rebecca Kassay (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Steven Otis (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2025-06-11 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 59 | 0 | | | 2025-06-11 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 146 | 0 | | ## Actions (17) - 2025-07-24: SIGNED CHAP.189 (House) - 2025-07-23: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (House) - 2025-06-11: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate) - 2025-06-11: PASSED SENATE (Senate) - 2025-06-11: 3RD READING CAL.1401 (Senate) - 2025-06-11: SUBSTITUTED FOR S5539A (Senate) - 2025-06-11: REFERRED TO RULES (Senate) - 2025-06-11: DELIVERED TO SENATE (House) - 2025-06-11: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House) - 2025-06-11: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.600 (House) - 2025-06-11: RULES REPORT CAL.600 (House) - 2025-06-11: REPORTED (House) - 2025-06-06: REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES (House) - 2025-05-27: REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (House) - 2025-05-23: PRINT NUMBER 785A (House) - 2025-05-23: AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION (House) - 2025-01-08: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (House) ## Bill text - Amendment A, 2025-05-23: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A785A) - Original, 2025-01-06: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A785) ## Related bills - S 10643: Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board; repealer (signed) - S 9051: Prohibits artificial intelligence companions from using features which are considered unsafe for minors (signed) - A 5175: Requires certain security features and warning labels on baby monitors (signed) - A 11443: Relates to commercial food fish licenses (signed) - A 10343: Relates to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings; extending effectiveness (signed) - A 10052: Extends the effectiveness of the authority of the town of Red Hook to impose real estate transfer taxes and to deposit revenue from such taxes into a community… (signed) ## Sources - [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A785A) - [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A785) ## Related - [S 10643: Relates to labor peace agreements and the cannabis industry wage board; repealer](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S10643-2025) - [S 9051: Prohibits artificial intelligence companions from using features which are cons…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S9051-2025) - [A 5175: Requires certain security features and warning labels on baby monitors](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A5175-2025) - [A 11443: Relates to commercial food fish licenses](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A11443-2025) - [A 10343: Relates to fees and expenses in unemployment insurance proceedings; extending e…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A10343-2025) - [A 10052: Extends the effectiveness of the authority of the town of Red Hook to impose re…](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A10052-2025) - [New York bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-york/bills) - [New York state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/new-york) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-A785-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).