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A10432Assembly BillIn Assembly CommitteePending 149d

Create Commission to Study Arts Education in Prisons

In Assembly committee as of Mar 6, 2026Under review by an Assembly committee.

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IntroducedIntro
In CommitteeComm.
Floor VoteFloor
Second Chamber2nd Ch.
Governor's DeskGov.
Signed into LawLaw

✦ Plain-Language Summary

This bill would create a temporary commission to examine music and performing arts programs currently offered in New York State prisons. The commission would study how these programs affect incarcerated people and make recommendations for improving or expanding them. The goal is to better understand how arts education can support rehabilitation and help people successfully return to their communities after release.

Details

Introduced
Mar 6, 2026
Body
New York State Assembly
Type
Assembly Bill
Status
In Assembly Committee

Sponsors (1)

Introduced byErik DilanYour District
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