Requires instruction in arts and music education to be incorporated into curriculums for all public school students; requires school districts to ensure that appropriately certified teachers are providing such education; authorizes rules and regulations consistent with such provisions.
State of New YorkNew York- Status
- Engrossed
- Passed its first chamber
- Status date
- Jun 6, 2025
- 524 days ago
- Current chamber
- Assembly
- Session
- 2025-2026 Regular Session
NY S 6318 · EngrossedJun 6
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Bill details
- Last action
- referred to education · Mar 11, 2026
- Pending committee
- Education
Sponsors
RMRachel MaySenator · Democrat · SD-048Primary sponsorPrimary sponsor
JAJoseph AddabboSenator · Democrat · SD-015
JAJacob AshbySenator · Republican · SD-043
GBGeorge BorrelloSenator · Republican · SD-057
SBSamra BroukSenator · Democrat · SD-055
PCPatricia Canzoneri-FitzpatrickSenator · Republican · SD-009
SCStephen ChanSenator · Republican · SD-017
CCCordell CleareSenator · Democrat · SD-030
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LCLeroy ComrieSenator · Democrat · SD-014
JCJeremy CooneySenator · Democrat · SD-056
PGPatrick GallivanSenator · Republican · SD-060
PHPeter HarckhamSenator · Democrat · SD-040
PHPamela HelmingSenator · Republican · SD-054
MHMichelle HincheySenator · Democrat · SD-041
BHBrad Hoylman-SigalSenator · Democrat · SD-047
RJRobert JacksonSenator · Democrat · SD-031
ALAndrew LanzaSenator · Republican · SD-024
JMJack MartinsSenator · Republican · SD-007
MMMario MatteraSenator · Republican · SD-002
DMDean MurraySenator · Republican · SD-003
ZMZellnor MyrieSenator · Democrat · SD-020
POPeter OberackerSenator · Republican · SD-051
APAnthony PalumboSenator · Republican · SD-001
RPRoxanne PersaudSenator · Democrat · SD-019
SRSteven RhoadsSenator · Republican · SD-005
RRRobert RolisonSenator · Republican · SD-039
JSJulia SalazarSenator · Democrat · SD-018
JSJessica Scarcella-SpantonSenator · Democrat · SD-023
JSJose SerranoSenator · Democrat · SD-029
JSJames SkoufisSenator · Democrat · SD-042
TSToby StaviskySenator · Democrat · SD-011
DSDaniel StecSenator · Republican · SD-045
WWWilliam WeberSenator · Republican · SD-038
AWAlexis WeikSenator · Republican · SD-008
Bill history
Newest first.
Mar 11, 2026referred to educationAssembly
Mar 11, 2026DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Mar 11, 2026PASSED SENATESenate
Mar 5, 2026ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate
Mar 4, 20262ND REPORT CAL.Senate
Feb 26, 20261ST REPORT CAL.436Senate
Jan 7, 2026REFERRED TO EDUCATIONSenate
Jan 7, 2026returned to senateAssembly
Show 9 earlier actions
Jan 7, 2026died in assemblyAssembly
Jun 6, 2025referred to educationAssembly
Jun 6, 2025DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLYSenate
Jun 6, 2025PASSED SENATESenate
Apr 17, 2025AMENDED ON THIRD READING 6318ASenate
Apr 10, 2025ADVANCED TO THIRD READINGSenate
Apr 9, 20252ND REPORT CAL.Senate
Apr 8, 20251ST REPORT CAL.669Senate
Mar 10, 2025REFERRED TO EDUCATIONSenate
Recorded votes
Senate Education Committee VoteApr 8, 2025 · Senate · 15 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageJun 6, 2025 · Senate · 52 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
Senate Education Committee VoteFeb 24, 2026 · Senate · 13 yea · 0 nayPassedPassed
Senate Floor Vote - Final PassageMar 11, 2026 · Senate · 61 yea · 1 nayPassedPassed
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