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NY S 5141

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Establishes a direct service professional credit and career ladder tuition assistance grant program

New York · 2025-2026 Regular Session · upper

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Quick answers

Did NY S 5141 pass?

Not yet. NY S 5141 is in committee and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-01-07): REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

What is NY S 5141 about?

Establishes a direct service professional credit and career ladder tuition assistance grant program to develop training programs and improve existing workforce development programs for the purpose of training direct support professionals and establishing a career ladder for individuals working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

Who sponsors NY S 5141?

Robert Jackson is the primary sponsor of NY S 5141, joined by 1 cosponsor.

Description

Establishes a direct service professional credit and career ladder tuition assistance grant program to develop training programs and improve existing workforce development programs for the purpose of training direct support professionals and establishing a career ladder for individuals working with individuals with developmental disabilities.

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

  • Robert Jacksonprimary
  • Jake Ashbycosponsor

Committees

Not provided by source.

Action timeline

Newest first

  1. 2026-01-07

    REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

    referral-committee

  2. 2025-04-29

    REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO FINANCE

    referral-committee

  3. 2025-02-19

    REFERRED TO DISABILITIES

    referral-committee

Versions

Documents

Votes

  • Disabilities Vote

    2025-04-29 · pass · 6-0

    Member-level votes (6)
    • Jake Ashby: yes
    • Patricia Fahy: yes
    • Monica Martinez: yes
    • Roxanne J. Persaud: yes
    • Jessica Scarcella-Spanton: yes
    • William Weber: yes

Related bills

  • Prior session: S 6106not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 2620not in this corpus
  • Prior session: S 4959not in this corpus

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