NY A 4841
in committeeEstablishes the removing barriers to higher education success act
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower
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Quick answers
Did NY A 4841 pass?
Not yet. NY A 4841 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-08-14): PRINT NUMBER 4841A
What is NY A 4841 about?
Establishes the "removing barriers to higher education success act" which directs the state university and city university to adopt policies that makes certain documentation submitted by an enrolled or admitted student sufficient to establish that such student is an individual with a disability.
Who sponsors NY A 4841?
Jo Anne Simon is the primary sponsor of NY A 4841, joined by 7 cosponsors.
Description
Establishes the "removing barriers to higher education success act" which directs the state university and city university to adopt policies that makes certain documentation submitted by an enrolled or admitted student sufficient to establish that such student is an individual with a disability.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-08-14 — PRINT NUMBER 4841A
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Jo Anne Simonprimary
- Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
- MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
- Phil Steckcosponsor
- David McDonoughcosponsor
- Keith Browncosponsor
- Brian Mahercosponsor
- Joseph Sempolinskicosponsor
Committees
Not provided by source.
Action timeline
Newest first
2026-08-14
PRINT NUMBER 4841A
amendment-passage
2026-08-14
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
amendment-passage,referral-committee
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
referral-committee
2025-02-06
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
referral-committee
Versions
Documents
Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: A 10468not in this corpus
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