NY-S518-2026
New York · S 518 · 2025–2026
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.
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- NY-S518-2026
- State
- New York
- Session
- 2025–2026
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- engrossed
- Citation (Bluebook)
- S. 518, 2025–2026 Leg., Reg. Sess. (N.Y. 2025), https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S518.
- Short citation
- N.Y. S. 518.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Requires the inclusion of diversity and inclusion training in the basic training and pre-employment course curricula for state police officers and municipal police officers and sh…
Curator notes
failed at sine die 2026-06-05; Sexual orientation inclusive bias training for police
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roxanne Persaud | Democratic | Senator | SD-019 | Primary sponsor |
| Samra Brouk | Democratic | Senator | SD-055 | Co-sponsor |
| Cordell Cleare | Democratic | Senator | SD-030 | Co-sponsor |
| Nathalia Fernandez | Democratic | Senator | SD-034 | Co-sponsor |
| Luis Sepulveda | Democratic | Senator | SD-032 | Co-sponsor |
| Lea Webb | Democratic | Senator | SD-052 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (7,093 characters)
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