STATE BILLNY S 2657ENGROSSED

Establishes the bilingual teachers of tomorrow teacher recruitment and retention program to attract and retain bilingual, certified teachers in schools with a bilingual teacher shortage; provides for grants and procedures for applying for such grants and eligibility requirements for fund distribution.

State of New York

Status: Engrossed; Passed its first chamber
Status date: Feb 12, 2025; 638 days ago
Current chamber: Senate
Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session

NY S 2657 · EngrossedFeb 12

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Bill details

Last action: REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE · Jan 28, 2026
Pending committee: Finance

Bill history

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Jan 28, 2026REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCESenate

Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO EDUCATIONSenate

Jan 7, 2026returned to senateAssembly

Jan 7, 2026died in assemblyAssembly

Feb 12, 2025referred to educationAssembly

Feb 12, 2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate

Feb 12, 2025PASSED SENATESenate

Feb 4, 2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate

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Feb 3, 20252ND REPORT CAL.Senate

Jan 28, 20251ST REPORT CAL.210Senate

Jan 22, 2025REFERRED TO EDUCATIONSenate

Recorded votes

Senate Education Committee VoteJan 28, 2025 · Senate · 15 yea · 0 nayPassed

Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageFeb 12, 2025 · Senate · 58 yea · 1 nayPassed

Senate Education Committee VoteJan 28, 2026 · Senate · 15 yea · 0 nayPassed

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