S 8685 NY

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

NY · session 2025-2026 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 7, 2026

Latest action (Mar 24, 2026) PRINT NUMBER 8685B

Summary

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

Sponsor (1)

Patricia Fahy Democratic · primary

Action history (5)

Jan 7, 2026 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper
Jan 15, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper
Jan 15, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8685A · upper
Mar 24, 2026 AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION · upper
Mar 24, 2026 PRINT NUMBER 8685B · upper

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S8685 · HTML
S8685 · PDF
S8685A · PDF
S8685B · PDF

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