NY S 216
in committeeRelates to the New York state science, technology, engineering and mathematics incentive program
New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper
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Did NY S 216 pass?
Not yet. NY S 216 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
What is NY S 216 about?
Extends scholarship eligibility for certain scholarships to students who have a certificate of graduation from a recognized high school within New York state from the two thousand thirteen--fourteen school year or after, or the recognized equivalent of such certificate, or received a passing score on a federally approved ability to benefit test that has been identified by the board of regents as satisfying the eligibility requirements and has been independently administered and evaluated as defined by the commissioner of education.
Who sponsors NY S 216?
Pamela Helming is the primary sponsor of NY S 216.
Description
Extends scholarship eligibility for certain scholarships to students who have a certificate of graduation from a recognized high school within New York state from the two thousand thirteen--fourteen school year or after, or the recognized equivalent of such certificate, or received a passing score on a federally approved ability to benefit test that has been identified by the board of regents as satisfying the eligibility requirements and has been independently administered and evaluated as defined by the commissioner of education.
- Introduced
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- Latest action
- 2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- Bill type
- bill
- Last updated
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Sponsors
- Pamela Helmingprimary
Committees
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Action timeline
Newest first
2026-01-07
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
referral-committee
2025-01-08
REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
referral-committee
Versions
- S216Compare
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Votes
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Related bills
- Prior session: S 4727not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 2600not in this corpus
- Prior session: S 4462not in this corpus
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