New York 2025-2026 Regular Session

New York Senate Bill S09879

Introduced
4/10/26  

Caption

Establishes a free lifeguard training program in high schools in a city with a population of one million or more and covers all fees and costs of a state-approved lifeguard certification exam for any student upon completion of the training program.

Companion Bills

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Previously Filed As

NY A07937

Enacts the "Lifeguard incentive and debt assistance (LIDA) act", which provides financial aid assistance to eligible students working as lifeguards during such students' academic career at a college or university in the state of New York; provides a one-time debt relief check to post-graduate students who maintain an active lifeguard certification for four years.

NY S09826

Establishes a water safety swim instructor certification exam and water safety swim instruction and free swim lessons in schools in a city with a population of one million or more.

NY HCR17

Recognize impact of lifeguard shortage; encourage lifeguarding

NY A08918

Directs the regents to adopt rules to permit lifeguard certification training courses to satisfy required physical education credits.

NY S08488

Directs the regents to adopt rules to permit lifeguard certification training courses to satisfy required physical education credits.

NY S01065

Establishes Three King's day as a school holiday for all public schools in a city school district of a city having a population of one million or more inhabitants.

NY SB165

Return To Work For Lifeguards

NY S07747

Requires local community review and approval prior to the implementation of electric scooter programs and installation of electric scooter infrastructure in cities with a population of one million or more.

NY A08196

Requires local community review and approval prior to the implementation of electric scooter programs and installation of electric scooter infrastructure in cities with a population of one million or more.

NY HCR46

Recognizing Open Water Lifeguards As First Responders In The State Of Hawaii.

Similar Bills

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