NY A02125 | 2025-2026 | General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 15 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-15 - referred to higher education
Pending: Assembly Higher Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Enacts the "fair college admissions act"; prohibits legacy admissions policies at colleges and universities in New York; declares such policies and practices to be discriminatory and inequitable.

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Title

Enacts the "fair college admissions act"; prohibits legacy admissions policies at colleges and universities in New York; declares such policies and practices to be discriminatory and inequitable.

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-15Assemblyreferred to higher education

Same As/Similar To

S02237 (Same As) 2025-01-16 - REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

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Bill Comments

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