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NY A05658

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/19/2025

Primary Sponsor

Stefani Zinerman

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Origin

Assembly

2025-2026 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires the Commissioner of Education and the Commissioner of the Office of Children and Family Services to create posters, pamphlets, and written materials about state and federal higher education funding programs for foster youth

  • Materials must include eligibility requirements for funding programs and be displayed in a "visually conspicuous manner"

  • Information must be posted at admissions and financial aid offices at SUNY and CUNY institutions

  • Materials must also be published on SUNY and CUNY institutional websites, the Department of Education website, and the Office of Children and Family Services website

  • Takes effect 90 days after becoming law

Legislative Description

Directs the education department and OCFS to prepare posters and pamphlets with information regarding higher education funding opportunities for foster youth.

Last Action

referred to higher education

1/7/2026

Committee Referrals

Higher Education2/19/2025

Full Bill Text

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