# New York S 1349: Requires school districts to provide information regarding water safety to parents or students upon enrollment

New York S 1349, Requires school districts to provide information regarding water safety to parents or students upon enrollment, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Cordell Cleare (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-09-26 (SIGNED CHAP.419) (as of 2026-10-19).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 1349
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Requires school districts to provide information regarding water safety to parents or students upon enrollment
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Last action: 2025-09-26, SIGNED CHAP.419
- Sponsor: Cordell Cleare (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 2
- Subjects: EDUCATION, WAYS AND MEANS
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (331 yes, 2 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 1

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- Schools share water safety information with families: benefit, low. The law takes effect July 1, 2026. New York school districts must give parents or guardians water-safety information at the start of the 2026–2027 school year. In each later school year, districts must provide it when students enroll. Students age 18 or older receive the information themselves. It…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Cordell Cleare (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Jackson (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert Rolison (Republican), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-06-16 | House | Assembly floor vote | pass | 145 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-12 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 59 | 0 |   |
| 2025-06-04 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 57 | 1 |   |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | FLOOR Vote | pass | 56 | 1 |   |
| 2025-05-06 | committee | Education Committee Vote | pass | 14 | 0 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2025-09-26: SIGNED CHAP.419 (Senate)
- 2025-09-22: DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR (Senate)
- 2025-06-16: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-06-16: PASSED ASSEMBLY (House)
- 2025-06-16: ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.778 (House)
- 2025-06-16: SUBSTITUTED FOR A3515C (House)
- 2025-06-12: REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS (House)
- 2025-06-12: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-12: REPASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-06-09: AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 1349C (Senate)
- 2025-06-09: VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2025-06-09: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-06-09: RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-04: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (House)
- 2025-06-04: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-06-04: REPASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-05-27: AMENDED ON THIRD READING (T) 1349B (Senate)
- 2025-05-27: VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2025-05-27: RETURNED TO SENATE (House)
- 2025-05-27: RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (House)
- 2025-05-22: DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY (Senate)
- 2025-05-22: PASSED SENATE (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: ADVANCED TO THIRD READING (Senate)
- 2025-05-07: 2ND REPORT CAL. (Senate)
- 2025-05-06: 1ST REPORT CAL.936 (Senate)
- 2025-04-25: PRINT NUMBER 1349A (Senate)
- 2025-04-25: AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION (Senate)
- 2025-01-09: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (Senate)

## Bill text

- Amendment C, 2025-06-09: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349C)
- Amendment B, 2025-05-27: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349B)
- Amendment A, 2025-04-25: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349A)
- Original, 2025-01-09: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349)

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## Sources
- [Amendment C (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349C)
- [Amendment B (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349B)
- [Amendment A (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349A)
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S1349)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S1349-2025 (as of 2026-10-19).
