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NY A 5612

in committee

Establishes the volunteer firefighters of New York higher education learning plan

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5612 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5612 is in committee as of 2026-01-07 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

What is NY A 5612 about?

Establishes the volunteer firefighters of New York higher education learning plan; provides requirements for eligibility to receive awards under such plan; provides circumstances under which such award will be converted to a student loan.

Who sponsors NY A 5612?

Marianne Buttenschon is the primary sponsor of NY A 5612, joined by 10 cosponsors.

Description

Establishes the volunteer firefighters of New York higher education learning plan; provides requirements for eligibility to receive awards under such plan; provides circumstances under which such award will be converted to a student loan.

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

  • Marianne Buttenschonprimary
  • Catalina Cruzcosponsor
  • Chantel Jacksoncosponsor
  • Billy Jonescosponsor
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor
  • Nader Sayeghcosponsor
  • Matthew Simpsoncosponsor
  • Steve Sterncosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
  • Jaime R. Williamscosponsor
  • Carrie Woernercosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-18

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

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Related bills

  • Prior session: A 5162not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 3234not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 6969not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1191not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 1397not in this corpus

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A5612?summary=&detail=

Attribution

Data from openstates_bulk_csv, retrieved 2026-07-24T05:28:30.722574Z

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