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A 7442: Extends certain provisions of law relating to publishers or manufacturers providing printed instructional materials for college students with disabilities.
What A 7442 does, verified September 28, 2025
The bill aims to amend the education law to improve the effectiveness of publishers or manufacturers providing printed instructional materials for college students with disabilities. It seeks to address the original intent of the 2003 law by making the amendment take effect immediately, rather than on August 15, 2004, as originally stated. The bill will expire and be deemed repealed 24 years after its effective date.
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Last action: signed chap.231 (2025-08-07)Alert me
Quick answers about A 7442
- What is the current status of A 7442?
- As of September 28, 2025, A 7442 is recorded as "Chaptered/Signed": it has been signed by the Governor and chaptered into law. The last recorded action, on August 7, 2025, was "signed chap.231".
- Did A 7442 pass?
- Yes. A 7442 passed both houses and was signed into law (last action August 7, 2025). New York laws take effect on the date written into the bill, often immediately on signing or a set number of days afterward.
- Who wrote A 7442, and where is it now?
- A 7442 was authored by Asm. Edward Gibbs with 1 coauthor.
Author and sponsors
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| Aug. 07, 2025 | signed chap.231 |
| Aug. 04, 2025 | delivered to governor |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | PASSED SENATE |
| Jun. 04, 2025 | 3RD READING CAL.1020 |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 27, 2025 · 197 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7442 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 27, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. GIBBS -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend chapter 219 of the laws of 2003, amending the education law relating to publishers or manufacturers providing printed instruc- tional materials for college students with disabilities, in relation to the effectiveness thereof The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 2 of chapter 219 of the laws of 2003, amending the 2 education law relating to publishers or manufacturers providing printed 3 instructional materials for college students with disabilities, as 4 amended by chapter 283 of the laws of 2022, is amended to read as 5 follows: 6 § 2. This act shall take effect August 15, 2004 and shall expire and 7 be deemed repealed [21] 24 years after such effective date. 8 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD11352-01-5
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