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S 7665: Exempts Massapequa union free school district from laws, rules, or regulations regarding the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos.
What S 7665 does, verified January 8, 2026
The bill exempts the Massapequa Union Free School District from any laws, rules, or regulations related to the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos. This means the district is not required to follow Part 123 of the New York Codes, Rules and Regulations regarding this issue. The exemption takes effect immediately.
Bill journey
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Last action: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (2026-01-07)Alert me
Quick answers about S 7665
- What is the current status of S 7665?
- As of January 8, 2026, S 7665 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 S 7665 pass?
- Not yet. S 7665 has been introduced and has not passed either house.
- Who wrote S 7665, and where is it now?
- S 7665 was authored by Sen. Alexis Weik. Its committee of record is Senate Education.
Author and sponsors
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| Jan. 07, 2026 | REFERRED TO EDUCATION |
| Apr. 28, 2025 | REFERRED TO EDUCATION |
Latest bill textIntroduced version, April 28, 2025 · 174 words
STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7665 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN SENATE April 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by Sen. WEIK -- read twice and ordered printed, and when printed to be committed to the Committee on Education AN ACT exempting the Massapequa union free school district from any law, rule, or regulation relating to the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Notwithstanding any law, rule, or regulation to the contra- 2 ry the Massapequa union free school district shall be exempt from any 3 law, rule, or regulation relating to the use of indigenous names, 4 mascots, and logos, including but not limited to part 123 of title 8 of 5 the New York codes, rules and regulations. 6 § 2. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [] is old law to be omitted. LBD08932-01-5
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