A 8258 New York Assembly · 2025 Regular Session

Exempts Massapequa school district from regulations regarding the use of indigenous mascots

Bill A 8258 proposes to exempt the Massapequa Union Free School District from any state laws, rules, or regulations regarding the use of indigenous names, mascots, and logos. This means the Massapequa school district would not be subject to existing requirements concerning such imagery. The bill directly affects this specific district by allowing it to continue practices that might otherwise be prohibited by state regulations.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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May 2025
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Introduced May 5, 2025 Last action Jan 7, 2026
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Jan 7, 2026
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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May 5, 2025
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REFERRED TO EDUCATION
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