New York A08053

(i) All educational institutions in the state shall be temporarily exempt from any state-imposed requirement pursuant to subdivision four of section two hundred ninety-six of the executive law related to allowing unrestricted use of multi-occupancy bathrooms and locker rooms by transgender students until such time as the relevant facilities are converted, renovated, or newly constructed to provide private, inclusive, and comfortable spaces for all students.

(b) This exemption shall remain in effect for each institution until the completion of the necessary facility modifications as described in subdivision (i) of this section.