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Erik Bottcher

Sponsor · State Senator, District 47 · Democratic

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Senate bill · S10502 (2025-26)

Establishes access to postsecondary educational programming and creating an educational transfer process for incarcerated individuals

Latest action May 15, 2026

New York State Senate

Summary

Expands access to higher education in correctional facilities by requiring the department of corrections and community supervision to provide meaningful access to postsecondary educational programming and to establish a transparent process for incarcerated individuals to request transfers to facilities where such programs are available.

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Amends the Correction Law.

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Where it stands

Assigned to a committee for review.

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Up for a vote
  4. Passed one chamber
  5. Passed
  6. Enacted

Committee

Crime Victims, Crime And Correction · New York State Senate

Full history

  1. May 15, 2026

    Referred to committee

    REFERRED TO CRIME VICTIMS, CRIME AND CORRECTION

    NY Senate

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