A7977 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Strengthens protections against discrimination, harassment, and bullying based on actual or perceived immigration status, and to improve implementation and oversight under the Dignity for All Students Act.
- Title
- Enacts the End Bullying and Discrimination in Schools Everywhere (BEACON) Act
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Education
- Introduced
- 2025-04-16
- Active version
- A7977A
- Same as
- S7719
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
- Emérita Torres Assembly Member, District 85
Co-sponsors
- Al Taylor Assembly Member, District 71
Heard in committee
- Education NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S7719 (2025-26 session) NY State bill