New York legislation · 2025-2026 General Assembly
New York S3667: Establishes a career and technical high school diploma for students completing a course of study for a career or trade
Status: In committee, January 7, 2026
Establishes a career and technical high school diploma (CTE) for students completing a course of study for a career or trade.
What the bill says
An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a career and technical education diploma.
From the introduced text, January 29, 2025:
AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a career and technical education diploma THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS: Section 1. The education law is amended by adding a new section 819 to read as follows: § 819. CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION PATHWAY TO A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA. 1. A. A CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION (HEREINAFTER REFERRED TO IN THIS SECTION AS CTE) PATHWAY TO A HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMA IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED. A CTE PATHWAY TO A DIPLOMA (II) DIFFER FROM THE TRADITIONAL REQUIREMENTS TO A REGENTS OR LOCAL DIPLOMA WITH RESPECT TO REQUIRED ASSESSMENTS; (III) BE MADE AVAILABLE TO ALL STUDENTS, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES. B. A CTE PATHWAY TO A DIPLOMA SHALL BE BASED ON CURRICULUM AND TRAINING DESIGNED TO PROVIDE STUDENTS WITH CAREER, TRADE AND TECHNICAL SKILLS AND SHALL DEMONSTRATE THAT THE STUDENT IS READY FOR A CAREER OR TRADE AS DETERMINED BY REGULATIONS OF THE COMMISSIONER. A CTE PATHWAY TO A DIPLOMA SHALL INCLUDE, BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO: (I) COMPLETION OF A CTE SEQUENCE PROVIDED AND ADMINISTERED BY A BUSINESS PRACTICING A PARTICULAR TRADE OR CAREER, BY A BOARD OF COOPERATIVE EDUCATIONAL SERVICES OR ANY SECONDARY EDUCATION PROGRAM APPROVED BY THE COMMISSIONER OR BY AN INSTITUTION …
Sponsors
- Leroy Comrie (D, 14) · primary sponsor
- Jacob Ashby (R, 43)
- Simcha Felder (D, 22)
Latest actions
- : REFERRED TO EDUCATION
- : REFERRED TO EDUCATION
Subjects: Education Law
Common questions
- What is S3667?
- S3667 is a bill in the New York Legislature (2025-2026 General Assembly): Establishes a career and technical high school diploma for students completing a course of study for a career or trade.
- What does S3667 do?
- In its own words: An act to amend the education law, in relation to establishing a career and technical education diploma.
- What is the status of S3667?
- In committee as of January 7, 2026. Latest action: REFERRED TO EDUCATION (January 7, 2026).
- Who sponsored S3667?
- Leroy Comrie (D, 14), with 2 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for S3667?
- On the New York Legislature website: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/S3667
Source: official New York record. Tracked by Delilah, AI for legislation across all 50 states and Congress.