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NY A03587
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/28/2025
Primary Sponsor
Gabriella Romero
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AI Summary
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Prohibits any institution of higher education in New York from denying admission to a person solely because they were previously incarcerated
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Adds new section 6438-d to the education law establishing this protection for formerly incarcerated individuals
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Takes effect on July 1st following enactment into law
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Introduced by Assembly Member Romero and referred to the Committee on Higher Education
Legislative Description
Relates to prohibiting colleges from denying formerly incarcerated individuals admittance to college based solely on their incarceration.
Last Action
referred to higher education
1/7/2026
Committee Referrals
Higher Education1/28/2025
Full Bill Text
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