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NY A03276

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Harry Bronson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Periods of leave without pay or non-pay status will not count toward required service periods for student financial aid and loan forgiveness programs, extending the service completion deadline accordingly

  • Military service, maternity/paternity leave, FMLA leave, and absences due to compensable injury will count as creditable time toward required service periods at the president's discretion

  • Applies to loan forgiveness programs under the education law as well as other student financial aid programs with service requirements

  • Takes effect immediately with retroactive application to January 1, 2010

Legislative Description

Relates to student financial aid programs; allows absence because of uniformed service, maternity/paternity, FMLA, or due to compensable injury to be creditable time.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/27/2025

Full Bill Text

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