Directs the commissioner to convene statewide and regional conventions to bring together underrepresented educators
Summary
Directs the commissioner to convene statewide and regional conventions to bring together underrepresented educators annually to discuss experiences, best practices, and afford for networking, mentorship opportunities, and support.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
Assembly Passage
Governor
Introduced Jan 15, 2025
Last action May 18, 2026
Floor votes · Senate Feb 12, 2025
How they voted
58–1
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 63
Feb 12, 2025
D
Democratic41
92% Yea
R
Republican22
90% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
17
Key actions
2
Committee
5
May 18, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
May 18, 2026
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 28, 2026
Committee
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE
upper
Jan 7, 2026
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
Feb 12, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
lower
Feb 12, 2025
Upper · Passed
PASSED SENATE
upper
Jan 15, 2025
Committee
REFERRED TO EDUCATION
upper
1 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Robert Jackson
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Brad Hoylman-Sigal
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
John Liu
DDemocratic
Co
Lea Webb
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Rachel May
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Samra Brouk
DDemocratic/Working Families
Co
Shelley Mayer
DDemocratic/Working Families
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