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S 6112: Prohibits contracts between municipalities and law enforcement for the purpose of school safety in municipalities with populations of more than one million; voids contracts that have previously been made.
What S 6112 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill aims to prohibit municipalities with populations over one million from entering into contracts with law enforcement agencies for the purpose of providing school safety officers or security officers in schools. This means that municipalities cannot designate, authorize, appoint, or agree with law enforcement agencies to provide sworn officers to protect school premises and students. The bill declares such designations, authorizations, appointments, or agreements as void and contrary to public policy. The bill takes effect immediately.
Bill journey
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3First Chamber FloorPending
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5GovernorPending
6ChapteredPending
Last action: REFERRED TO CITIES 1 (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 6112
- What is the current status of S 6112?
- As of January 8, 2026, S 6112 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 CITIES 1".
- Did S 6112 pass?
- Not yet. S 6112 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 6112, and where is it now?
- S 6112 was authored by Sen. Kevin Parker. Its committee of record is Senate Cities 1.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO CITIES 1 |
| Mar. 05, 2025 | REFERRED TO CITIES 1 |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, March 5, 2025 · 291 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 6112 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE March 5, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. PARKER -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Cities 1 AN ACT to amend the general municipal law, in relation to prohibiting contracts between municipalities and law enforcement for the purpose of school safety in municipalities with populations of more than one million The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. The general municipal law is amended by adding a new 2 section 209-vv to read as follows: 3 § 209-vv. Contracts between municipalities and police districts for 4 school safety in a city with a population of more than one million; 5 void. Notwithstanding any general, local or special law or charter 6 provision, the board of education or trustees of a school district in a 7 city with a population of more than one million shall not designate, 8 authorize, appoint or enter into an agreement with any city, town, 9 village or police department, police district, sheriff's department or 10 the division of state police for the purpose of providing sworn officers 11 as school safety officers, security officers or resource officers in the 12 schools of such school district, or the property thereof, in order to 13 protect the property or persons on such premises. Any such designation, 14 authorization, appointment or agreement is hereby declared void as 15 contrary to public policy. 16 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD10581-01-5
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