A11410 • 2025

Provides school aid for children with disabilities through the end of the school year in which they reach twenty-two years of age

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Sponsor: Judy Griffin
Last action: 2026-05-15
Official status: In Assembly Committee
Effective date: Not listed

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Provides school aid for children with disabilities through the end of the school year in which they reach twenty-two years of age

Provides school aid for children with disabilities through the end of the school year in which they reach twenty-two years of age Changes the age for which school aid can be provided for children with disabilities through the end of the school year from twenty-one to twenty-two.

What This Bill Does

Provides school aid for children with disabilities through the end of the school year in which they reach twenty-two years of age Changes the age for which school aid can be provided for children with disabilities through the end of the school year from twenty-one to twenty-two.

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Bill History

2026-05-15 Assembly
REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Official Summary Text

Provides school aid for children with disabilities through the end of the school year in which they reach twenty-two years of age
Changes the age for which school aid can be provided for children with disabilities through the end of the school year from twenty-one to twenty-two.

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S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
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                                          11410

                                  I N  A S S E M B L Y

                                      May 15, 2026
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        Introduced  by COMMITTEE ON RULES -- (at request of M. of A. Griffin) --
          read once and referred to the Committee on Education

        AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to providing  school  aid
          for  children  with disabilities through the end of the school year in
          which they reach twenty-two years of age

          THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND  ASSEM-
        BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

     1    Section  1.  Subdivision  5  of  section 4402 of the education law, as
     2  amended by chapter 371 of the laws  of  2023,  is  amended  to  read  as
     3  follows:
     4    5.  Notwithstanding  any provisions of this article to the contrary or
     5  the provisions of section thirty-two hundred  two  of  this  chapter,  a
     6  child  with  a disability who reaches the age of [twenty-one] TWENTY-TWO
     7  during (a) the period commencing with the first day of July  and  ending
     8  on  the thirty-first day of August shall if otherwise eligible, be enti-
     9  tled to continue in a July and August program until the thirty-first day
    10  of August or until the termination  of  the  summer  program,  whichever
    11  shall  first  occur;  or  (b)  the period commencing on the first day of
    12  September and ending on the thirtieth day of June shall be  entitled  to
    13  continue  in  such  program until the thirtieth day of June or until the
    14  termination of the school year, whichever shall first occur.
    15    § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.





         EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                              [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                                   LBD15647-01-6