Bill Commons

NY A 5658

in committee

Relates to higher education funding opportunities for foster youth

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 5658 pass?

Not yet. NY A 5658 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 5658 about?

Directs the education department and OCFS to prepare posters and pamphlets with information regarding higher education funding opportunities for foster youth.

Who sponsors NY A 5658?

Stefani Zinerman is the primary sponsor of NY A 5658, joined by 12 cosponsors.

Description

Directs the education department and OCFS to prepare posters and pamphlets with information regarding higher education funding opportunities for foster youth.

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

Sponsors

  • Stefani Zinermanprimary
  • Marianne Buttenschoncosponsor
  • Albert A. Stirpecosponsor
  • Jen Lunsfordcosponsor
  • William Conradcosponsor
  • Monique Chandler-Watermancosponsor
  • Brian Cunninghamcosponsor
  • MaryJane Shimskycosponsor
  • Andrew Hevesicosponsor
  • Demond Meekscosponsor
  • Phara Souffrant Forrestcosponsor
  • Sarah Clarkcosponsor
  • Jo Anne Simoncosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

  1. 2025-02-19

    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: S 9477not in this corpus
  • Prior session: A 7545not in this corpus
  • Companion bill: S 378

Official source

Attribution

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