---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to advance enrollment of certain students"
description: "Provides that a student whose parent or guardian is being relocated to the state under military orders and is transferred or is pending transfer to a military installation within the state shall be deemed to be a resident pupil of a school district for the purposes of enrollment; makes related provisions."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2021-2022"
identifier: "A 6528"
citation: "New York A 6528 (2021-2022)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["BRAUNSTEIN"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 14
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2021-03-19"
last_action: "2021-11-11"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7a99e695-4341-4603-bae6-35faf97f2bf9"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2021/A6528"
source_hash: "6b83d503e7b3abbfd7d34a353d2a3a71295f0734f2e100464dc34682071902ce"
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 6528 (2021-2022) — Relates to advance enrollment of certain students

Provides that a student whose parent or guardian is being relocated to the state under military orders and is transferred or is pending transfer to a military installation within the state shall be deemed to be a resident pupil of a school district for the purposes of enrollment; makes related provisions.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A6528** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A6528&term=2021&Text=Y)
2. **A6528A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2021/A6528A)

## Votes

- Floor Vote - Version: A — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **147–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- BRAUNSTEIN — primary (person)
- BUTTENSCHON — cosponsor (person)
- WALSH — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2021-03-19** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-05-07** AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO EDUCATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
- **2021-05-07** PRINT NUMBER 6528A `amendment-passage`
- **2021-05-12** REPORTED
- **2021-05-13** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.374
- **2021-05-19** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2021-05-19** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2021-05-19** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2021-06-03** SUBSTITUTED FOR S5743A
- **2021-06-03** 3RD READING CAL.1454
- **2021-06-03** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2021-06-03** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2021-11-10** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2021-11-11** SIGNED CHAP.605 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7a99e695-4341-4603-bae6-35faf97f2bf9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).