Relates to the veterans tuition awards program

Where it stands

Signed into law.

Higher Education · New York State Assembly

Also referred to Higher Education · New York State Senate, Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs · New York State Senate.

Recorded votes

• Vote: Floor vote

  NY SenateJun 12, 2025Result: passed

  Voted yes (58)Voted no (1)Voted present (0)Absent (4)

  See member positions for the vote on Jun 12, 2025 (Floor vote)

• Vote: Floor vote

  NY SenateMay 27, 2025Result: passed

  Voted yes (59)Voted no (0)Voted present (0)Absent (4)

  See member positions for the vote on May 27, 2025 (Floor vote)

• Vote: Committee vote · Finance

  Senate FinanceMay 20, 2025Result: passed

  Voted yes (22)Voted no (0)Voted present (0)Absent (0)

  See member positions for the vote on May 20, 2025 (Committee vote · Finance)

• Vote: Committee vote · Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs

  Senate Veterans, Homeland Security And Military AffairsMar 4, 2025Result: passed

  Voted yes (9)Voted no (0)Voted present (0)Absent (0)

  See member positions for the vote on Mar 4, 2025 (Committee vote · Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs)

Full history

1. Dec 19, 2025

   Approval MEMO.67

   APPROVAL MEMO.67

   NY Senate

2. Dec 19, 2025

   Signed

   SIGNED CHAP.688

   NY Senate

3. Dec 8, 2025

   Sent to the executive

   DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR

   NY Senate

4. Jun 16, 2025

   Passed a chamber

   PASSED ASSEMBLY

   NY Assembly

5. Jun 16, 2025

   Reported out of committee

   REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES

   NY Assembly

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