Bill Sponsor
New York Senate Bill 518
Session 2025-2026
Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for police, firefighters, correction officers and first responders
Active
Active
Passed Senate on Feb 3, 2026
First Action
Jan 8, 2025
Latest Action
Feb 3, 2026
Origin Chamber
Senate
Type
Bill
Bill Number
518
State
New York
Session
2025-2026
Sponsorship by Party
Summary
Requires the inclusion of cultural competency training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for state police officers and municipal police officers and sheriffs, members of fire departments and companies, corrections officers, first responders, emergency medical technicians and advanced emergency medical technicians.
02/03/2026
Assembly
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
02/03/2026
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
02/03/2026
Senate
PASSED SENATE
01/27/2026
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
01/21/2026
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
01/20/2026
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.111
01/09/2026
Senate
PRINT NUMBER 518C
01/09/2026
Senate
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
01/08/2026
Senate
PRINT NUMBER 518B
01/08/2026
Senate
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO FINANCE
01/07/2026
Senate
REFERRED TO FINANCE
01/07/2026
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE
01/07/2026
Assembly
DIED IN ASSEMBLY
05/29/2025
Assembly
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
05/29/2025
Senate
RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
05/29/2025
Senate
REPASSED SENATE
05/20/2025
Senate
AMENDED ON THIRD READING 518A
05/20/2025
Senate
VOTE RECONSIDERED - RESTORED TO THIRD READING
05/20/2025
Assembly
RETURNED TO SENATE
05/20/2025
Senate
RECALLED FROM ASSEMBLY
05/19/2025
Assembly
REFERRED TO GOVERNMENTAL OPERATIONS
05/19/2025
Senate
DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
05/19/2025
Senate
PASSED SENATE
01/27/2025
Senate
ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
01/22/2025
Senate
2ND REPORT CAL.
01/21/2025
Senate
1ST REPORT CAL.109
01/08/2025
Senate
REFERRED TO FINANCE