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legislation/us/states/ny/2017-2018/a-1377.md

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+type: "Bill"
+title: "Authorizes the Cohoes and Watervliet city school districts to require minors five years of age to attend kindergarten"
+description: "Authorizes the Cohoes and Watervliet city school districts to require minors five years of age to attend kindergarten."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
+legislature: "New York Legislature"
+session: "2017-2018"
+identifier: "A 1377"
+citation: "New York A 1377 (2017-2018)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["MCDONALD"]
+version_count: 2
+action_count: 13
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2017-01-11"
+last_action: "2017-09-12"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/68ca76cc-ecf7-49e8-bfb4-e312d819ae9e"
+source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A1377"
+source_hash: "8ac0726c72fa900c8eca739b77dfbbce2042f505d7c2f1a614d54255bf81337b"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
+---
+
+# New York A 1377 (2017-2018) — Authorizes the Cohoes and Watervliet city school districts to require minors five years of age to attend kindergarten
+
+Authorizes the Cohoes and Watervliet city school districts to require minors five years of age to attend kindergarten.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **A1377 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A1377&term=2017&Text=Y)
+2. **A1377 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A1377)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Floor Vote — **62–0** (pass) · upper
+- Assembly Vote — **125–16** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- MCDONALD — primary (person)
+- MORINELLO — cosponsor (person)
+- WILLIAMS — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2017-01-11** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
+- **2017-01-18** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
+- **2017-05-02** REPORTED
+- **2017-05-04** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.263
+- **2017-05-09** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
+- **2017-05-09** DELIVERED TO SENATE
+- **2017-05-09** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
+- **2017-06-19** SUBSTITUTED FOR S2274
+- **2017-06-19** 3RD READING CAL.1943
+- **2017-06-19** PASSED SENATE `passage`
+- **2017-06-19** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
+- **2017-08-31** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
+- **2017-09-12** SIGNED CHAP.277 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/68ca76cc-ecf7-49e8-bfb4-e312d819ae9e`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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