NY S 8685
in committeeRelates to the qualification of an applicant for the New York opportunity promise scholarship
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
Quick answers
Did NY S 8685 pass?
Not yet. NY S 8685 is in committee as of 2026-03-24 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-24): PRINT NUMBER 8685B
What is NY S 8685 about?
Removes the requirement that an applicant for the New York opportunity promise scholarship has not already obtained any postsecondary degree.
Who sponsors NY S 8685?
Patricia Fahy is the primary sponsor of NY S 8685.
Description
Removes the requirement that an applicant for the New York opportunity promise scholarship has not already obtained any postsecondary degree.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-03-24 — PRINT NUMBER 8685B
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Patricia Fahyprimary
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
referral-committee
2026-01-15
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-15
PRINT NUMBER 8685A
amendment-passage
2026-03-24
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-03-24
PRINT NUMBER 8685B
amendment-passage
Versions
Documents
Votes
Not provided by source.
Related bills
- Companion bill: A 8843
Official source
Attribution
Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z
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