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NY A 6016

in committee

Provides for loan forgiveness for social workers

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 6016 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6016 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

What is NY A 6016 about?

Provides for loan forgiveness for social workers who commit to work in counties with less than two hundred thousand population, or towns which have a population of less than one hundred fifty persons per square mile for the duration of the award.

Who sponsors NY A 6016?

Jo Anne Simon is the primary sponsor of NY A 6016, joined by 19 cosponsors.

Description

Provides for loan forgiveness for social workers who commit to work in counties with less than two hundred thousand population, or towns which have a population of less than one hundred fifty persons per square mile for the duration of the award.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Jo Anne Simonprimary
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Manny De Los Santoscosponsor
  • Anna Kellescosponsor
  • Harry B. Bronsoncosponsor
  • Judy Griffincosponsor
  • Donna Lupardocosponsor
  • Sam Bergercosponsor
  • Phil Steckcosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Dana Levenbergcosponsor
  • Christopher Eachuscosponsor
  • Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyncosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Keith Browncosponsor
  • Brian Mahercosponsor
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Chris Burdickcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-02-25

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 8375not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 1113

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