S1340Introduced in the Senate
Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.
Introduced by Joseph Pennacchio, District 26
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Requires Commissioner of Education to develop guidance on accommodations for certain students fasting for religious or medical reasons.
Where it stands
Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
September 28, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
General Assembly votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
Senate votes
2 recorded votes · each counted separately
General AssemblyStage: Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage · September 24, 2026
71
Yes
0
No
9
Absent or Not Voting
80 assemblymembers recorded in this General Assembly vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each assemblymember voted
| Assemblymember | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Erik Simonsen | 1 | Not Voting |
| Antwan McClellan | 1 | Not Voting |
| Don Guardian | 2 | Yes |
| Maureen Rowan | 2 | Yes |
| David Bailey | 3 | Yes |
| Heather Simmons | 3 | Yes |
| Dan Hutchison | 4 | Yes |
| Cody Miller | 4 | Yes |
| William Spearman | 5 | Yes |
| William Moen | 5 | Yes |
Bill history
Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Education Committee
Reported from Senate Committee as a Substitute, 2nd Reading
Passed by the Senate (36-0)
Received in the Assembly, Referred to Assembly Education Committee
Reported out of Assembly Comm. with Amendments, 2nd Reading
Substituted for A2042 (ACS)
Passed by the Assembly (71-0-1)
Received in the Senate, 2nd Reading on Concurrence
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