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NY A04229

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Chantel Jackson

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires SUNY trustees to mandate that all state-operated institutions assign a personal identification number to each admissions application

  • Requires CUNY board of trustees to implement the same personal identification number system for all city university colleges

  • Personal identification numbers must be used throughout the entire admissions process in place of identifying information such as name and address

  • Applicant identifying information remains concealed until after an acceptance or denial decision is made, creating a blind review process

  • Takes effect 30 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Provides that each state and city college or university assign a personal identification number to each application for acceptance to be used during the admissions process in place of any other identifying information including names and addresses.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education1/31/2025

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