New York 2025 Session Status: Introduced

S7445 — Requires public schools to follow seizure action plans developed by health care providers of students diagnosed with a seizure disorder

Last action — In Senate Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed Assembly
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Odds of enactment

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In plain language

The bill requires schools to implement seizure action plans for affected students and train staff on seizure awareness.

This legislation mandates that public schools follow seizure action plans created by healthcare providers for students with seizure disorders. It also requires schools to conduct training for certain employees on recognizing seizures and appropriate responses.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means families of students with seizure disorders can expect schools to follow detailed care plans for their children.

Summary

Requires public schools to follow seizure action plans developed by health care providers of students diagnosed with a seizure disorder; requires schools to provide seizure awareness training to certain employees on the recognition of signs and symptoms of a seizure and the appropriate steps to be taken to respond to such symptoms.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. PRINT NUMBER 7445A

  2. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION

  3. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

  4. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 218 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (218)

218 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does S7445 do?
Requires public schools to follow seizure action plans developed by health care providers of students diagnosed with a seizure disorder; requires schools to provide seizure awareness training to certain employees on the recognition of signs and symptoms of a seizure and the appropriate steps to be taken to respond to such symptoms.
Who sponsors S7445?
S7445 is sponsored by Patricia Fahy.
What is the current status of S7445?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced April 16, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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