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Senate Bill S3708

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Relates to the common core state standards initiative

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2025-S3708 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Senate Education
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Add §115, Ed L
Versions Introduced in Other Legislative Sessions:
2017-2018: S5288
2019-2020: S421
2021-2022: S4498
2023-2024: S2843

2025-S3708 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Relates to the common core state standards initiative; establishes the department shall discontinue implementation of the common core state standards.

2025-S3708 (ACTIVE) - Sponsor Memo

2025-S3708 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   3708
 
                        2025-2026 Regular Sessions
 
                             I N  S E N A T E
 
                             January 29, 2025
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  Sen.  LANZA  -- read twice and ordered printed, and when
   printed to be committed to the Committee on Education
 
 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to the common core  state
   standards initiative
 
   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

   Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 115 to
 read as follows:
   § 115. COMMON CORE STATE  STANDARDS  INITIATIVE.  NOTWITHSTANDING  ANY
 PROVISION  OF  LAW  TO  THE  CONTRARY,  THE DEPARTMENT SHALL DISCONTINUE
 IMPLEMENTATION OF THE COMMON  CORE  STATE  STANDARDS  DEVELOPED  BY  THE
 COMMON  CORE  STATE  STANDARDS INITIATIVE. ANY ACTIONS TAKEN TO ADOPT OR
 IMPLEMENT THE COMMON CORE STATE STANDARDS ARE VOID.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD01478-01-5

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