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NY A 6905

in committee

Allows the state and city university of New York system to offer college credits to prospective students

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

Quick answers

Did NY A 6905 pass?

Not yet. NY A 6905 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 6905 about?

Allows the state and city university of New York system to offer college credits to prospective students based on such prospective student's performance on the regents examinations.

Who sponsors NY A 6905?

Lester Chang is the primary sponsor of NY A 6905, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Description

Allows the state and city university of New York system to offer college credits to prospective students based on such prospective student's performance on the regents examinations.

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

  • Lester Changprimary
  • Joe DeStefanocosponsor
  • Karl Brabeneccosponsor
  • Doug Smithcosponsor
  • Yudelka Tapiacosponsor
  • Jeff Gallahancosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-03-18

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-05-20

    HELD FOR CONSIDERATION IN HIGHER EDUCATION

    failure

  3. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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Votes

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Related bills

Official source

https://legislation.nysenate.gov/api/3/bills/2025-2026/A6905?summary=&detail=

Attribution

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