NY A08616 | 2019-2020 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 67-0)
Status: Introduced on October 2 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - referred to higher education
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Makes tuition free for New York state residents at SUNY and CUNY schools and community colleges; requires state residency and employment for a period of five years after completion of academic program.

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Title

Makes tuition free for New York state residents at SUNY and CUNY schools and community colleges; requires state residency and employment for a period of five years after completion of academic program.

Sponsors

Asm. Richard Gottfried [D]Asm. Thomas Abinanti [D]Asm. Michael Benedetto [D]Asm. Edward Braunstein [D]
Asm. William Colton [D]Asm. Aileen Gunther [D]Asm. Ellen Jaffee [D]Asm. Ron Kim [D]
Asm. Barbara Lifton [D]Asm. Michael Miller [D]Asm. Walter Mosley [D]Asm. Crystal Peoples-Stokes [D]
Asm. Victor Pichardo [D]Asm. Robert Rodriguez [D]Asm. Phillip Steck [D]Asm. Angelo Santabarbara [D]
Asm. Philip Ramos [D]Asm. Patricia Fahy [D]Asm. Linda Rosenthal [D]Asm. Michaelle Solages [D]
Asm. Didi Barrett [D]Asm. Albert Stirpe [D]Asm. Kimberly Jean-Pierre [D]Asm. Nily Rozic [D]
Asm. Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn [D]Asm. Harry Bronson [D]Asm. Charles Barron [D]Asm. Marcos Crespo [D]
Asm. Vivian Cook [D]Asm. Carmen Arroyo [D]Asm. Latoya Joyner [D]Asm. Felix Ortiz [D]
Asm. Michael Blake [D]Asm. Kevin Cahill [D]Asm. Charles Lavine [D]Asm. Jo Simon [D]
Asm. Andrew Hevesi [D]Asm. Steven Englebright [D]Asm. Jeffrey Dinowitz [D]Asm. Maritza Davila [D]
Asm. Jeffrion Aubry [D]Asm. Tremaine Wright [D]Asm. Gary Pretlow [D]Asm. Aravella Simotas [D]
Asm. Joseph Lentol [D]Asm. Latrice Walker [D]Asm. Peter Abbate [D]Asm. Diane Richardson [D]
Asm. Alicia Hyndman [D]Asm. Pamela Hunter [D]Asm. Anthony D'Urso [D]Asm. Harvey Epstein [D]
Asm. Marianne Buttenschon [D]Asm. Steven Cymbrowitz [D]Asm. Rebecca Seawright [D]Asm. Jonathan Jacobson [D]
Asm. Kenneth Zebrowski [D]Asm. William Magnarelli [D]Asm. Michael Cusick [D]Asm. Michael DenDekker [D]
Asm. Donna Lupardo [D]Asm. Amy Paulin [D]Asm. Nick Perry [D]Asm. Jose Rivera [D]
Sen. Sean Ryan [D]Asm. Fred Thiele [D]Asm. Michele Titus [D]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08Assemblyreferred to higher education
2019-10-02Assemblyreferred to higher education

Same As/Similar To

S01725 (Same As) 2020-01-08 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

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