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NY A 8843

in committee

Relates to the qualification of an applicant for the New York opportunity promise scholarship

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · lower

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Did NY A 8843 pass?

Not yet. NY A 8843 is in committee as of 2026-03-18 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-18): PRINT NUMBER 8843A

What is NY A 8843 about?

Removes the requirement that an applicant for the New York opportunity promise scholarship has not already obtained any postsecondary degree.

Who sponsors NY A 8843?

Jonathan Jacobson is the primary sponsor of NY A 8843, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Removes the requirement that an applicant for the New York opportunity promise scholarship has not already obtained any postsecondary degree.

Introduced
Latest action
2026-03-18 — PRINT NUMBER 8843A
Bill type
bill
Last updated

Sponsors

  • Jonathan Jacobsonprimary
  • Angelo Santabarbaracosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-06-09

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  3. 2026-03-18

    AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    amendment-passage,referral-committee

  4. 2026-03-18

    PRINT NUMBER 8843A

    amendment-passage

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Attribution

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