---
type: "Bill"
title: "Requires nonpublic schools provide and maintain on-site automatic external defibrillators on school grounds"
description: "Requires nonpublic schools provide and maintain on-site automatic external defibrillator (AED) equipment on school grounds and assure that AED equipment is available for off-site curricular events, extracurricular events or school-sponsored athletic events."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2025-2026"
identifier: "S 2590"
citation: "New York S 2590 (2025-2026)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Shelley Mayer"]
version_count: 1
action_count: 13
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2025-01-21"
last_action: "2025-09-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d832cedf-da91-4ebb-a156-0feeac7c7f26"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S2590"
source_hash: "9840ed3a591a2eb535091af80ae26077b4e90bf64e3e0aa934a0ad8a7e48cbd1"
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 S 2590 (2025-2026) — Requires nonpublic schools provide and maintain on-site automatic external defibrillators on school grounds

Requires nonpublic schools provide and maintain on-site automatic external defibrillator (AED) equipment on school grounds and assure that AED equipment is available for off-site curricular events, extracurricular events or school-sponsored athletic events.

## Version chain

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

1. **S2590** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=S2590&term=2025&Text=Y)

## Votes

- Education Vote — **15–0** (pass) · upper
- Floor Vote — **63–0** (pass) · upper
- Assembly Vote — **143–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Shelley Mayer — primary (person)
- Lea Webb — cosponsor (person)
- Robert Jackson — cosponsor (person)
- Steve Rhoads — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2025-01-21** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2025-03-04** 1ST REPORT CAL.451
- **2025-03-05** 2ND REPORT CAL.
- **2025-03-10** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING
- **2025-04-01** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2025-04-01** DELIVERED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2025-04-01** REFERRED TO EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2025-05-21** SUBSTITUTED FOR A6486
- **2025-05-21** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.224
- **2025-05-21** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2025-05-21** RETURNED TO SENATE
- **2025-09-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2025-09-26** SIGNED CHAP.422 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d832cedf-da91-4ebb-a156-0feeac7c7f26`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).