New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Assembly Bill A05273

Introduced
2/12/25  
Refer
2/12/25  

Caption

Implements a state-wide plan to prevent and reduce the use of seclusion and physical restraint in schools; prohibits the use of seclusion, mechanical restraint, chemical restraint, and dangerous restraints that restrict breathing on students; authorizes annual appropriations to provide grants to school districts; provides for more rapid notice to parents if restraints or seclusion is used on a student.

Companion Bills

No companion bills found.

Previously Filed As

NY LD1248

An Act Regarding Physical Escort and Restraint and Seclusion of Students in Schools

NY A1317

Extends requirements on use of restraint and seclusion to all students; requires immediate parental notification; requires DOE to collect and report data regarding use of restraint and seclusion on students.

NY S2104

Extends requirements on use of restraint and seclusion to all students; requires immediate parental notification; requires DOE to collect and report data regarding use of restraint and seclusion on students.

NY S1169

Requires DOE to collect and publish data on use of restraints and seclusion on students with disabilities.

NY A817

Requires DOE to collect and publish data on use of restraints and seclusion on students with disabilities.

NY HB1248

Protect Students from Restraint & Seclusion Act

NY HB120

Limiting Student Restraint & Seclusion

NY HB237

Provides relative to the use of seclusion and physical restraint to address the behavior of students with exceptionalities (OR INCREASE GF EX See Note)

NY HB684

Provides relative to the use of seclusion and physical restraint to address the behavior of students with exceptionalities (EN NO IMPACT See Note)

NY A874

Requires parental notification when seclusion technique is utilized on student with disabilities; requires DOE to collect data on students with disabilities regarding exclusion from school pending psychiatric clearance and utilization of restraints and seclusion.

Similar Bills

No similar bills found.