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A 5755: Relates to incorporating art and music into prekindergarten programs.
What A 5755 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to incorporate music and art into prekindergarten programs in schools. This can be done by allowing school districts, charter schools, or boards of cooperative educational services to authorize the inclusion of music and art into their prekindergarten programs. The changes will take effect 90 days after the bill becomes a law.
Bill journey
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2In CommitteePending
3First Chamber FloorPending
4Second ChamberPending
5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: referred to education (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 5755
- What is the current status of A 5755?
- As of January 8, 2026, A 5755 is recorded as "Introduced": it has been introduced and is waiting for its first committee hearing or floor vote. The last recorded action, on January 7, 2026, was "referred to education".
- Did A 5755 pass?
- Not yet. A 5755 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote A 5755, and where is it now?
- A 5755 was authored by Asm. Michaelle Solages. Its committee of record is Assembly Education.
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | referred to education |
| Feb. 20, 2025 | referred to education |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, February 20, 2025 · 164 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 5755 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY February 20, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to incorporating art and music into prekindergarten programs The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 805 to 2 read as follows: 3 § 805. Music and art in prekindergarten programs. School districts, 4 charter schools, or boards of cooperative educational services may 5 authorize the incorporation of music and art into prekindergarten 6 programs. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the ninetieth day after it shall 8 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10067-01-5
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