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NY S 216

in committee

Relates to the New York state science, technology, engineering and mathematics incentive program

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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
Status date
Latest action
2026-01-07 — REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
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Sponsors

  • Pamela Helmingprimary

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-08

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

  2. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

    referral-committee

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