New YorkRequires a reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening for certain incarcerated individuals
What it does
Requires all incarcerated individuals who do not have a high-school diploma or its equivalent to receive a reading proficiency level assessment and dyslexia screening upon intake by the department of corrections; requires for such individuals who perform below a certain proficiency level to be provided with intervention services that are evidence-based, effective and consistent with science-based research specifically tailored to addressing dyslexia.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Passed 1st Chamber
- Passed 2nd Chamber
- To Governor
- Became Law
Looking ahead
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History
- 2026
- Mar 17REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCELatest
- Vote recorded Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 7REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTIONMinor
- Mar 17REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCELatest
- 2025
- Feb 4REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCEMinor
- Vote recorded Crime Victims, Crime And Correction Vote. Result: pass.Upper
- Jan 8REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTIONIntroduced
- Feb 4REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCEMinor