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NY A02646

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Nader Sayegh

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes a new four-year SUNY College of Engineering and Applied Sciences in Yonkers, Westchester County, to be added to the State University of New York system

  • Directs the SUNY Board of Trustees to immediately take all actions to create the college and select its location within Yonkers

  • Requires the college to be accessible, affordable, and competitive, offering bachelor's degree programs

  • Specifies majors to include industrial/manufacturing engineering, transportation engineering, computer engineering, telecommunications, environmental engineering, biomedical engineering, civil engineering, and history of economics of science and technology

  • Mandates the SUNY Board of Trustees to establish a master plan, standards, and necessary rules and regulations for the new college

Legislative Description

Provides for the trustees of the state university of New York to establish a four-year college of engineering and applied sciences in the city of Yonkers within the state university system.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/21/2025

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