---
type: "Bill"
title: "Relates to tuition waivers for police officer students of CUNY"
description: "Relates to tuition waivers for police officer students of CUNY."
jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
legislature: "New York Legislature"
session: "2017-2018"
identifier: "A 9728"
citation: "New York A 9728 (2017-2018)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["LENTOL"]
version_count: 2
action_count: 13
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2018-02-02"
last_action: "2018-06-01"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0948953-8a7d-4f10-9a01-41e844e3f3d9"
source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2017/A9728"
source_hash: "688a436637b3b1c0385fd640dfc9a9b88af7cef0f3ebc1145b546534c71bbe49"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
---

# New York A 9728 (2017-2018) — Relates to tuition waivers for police officer students of CUNY

Relates to tuition waivers for police officer students of CUNY.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **A9728 HTML** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A9728&term=2017&Text=Y)
2. **A9728 PDF** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2017/A9728)

## Votes

- Assembly Vote — **127–1** (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — **61–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- LENTOL — primary (person)
- BICHOTTE — cosponsor (person)
- COLTON — cosponsor (person)
- WEPRIN — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2018-02-02** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2018-03-20** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
- **2018-04-17** REPORTED
- **2018-04-19** ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.760
- **2018-04-25** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
- **2018-04-25** DELIVERED TO SENATE
- **2018-04-25** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
- **2018-05-16** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7616
- **2018-05-16** 3RD READING CAL.972
- **2018-05-16** PASSED SENATE `passage`
- **2018-05-16** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- **2018-05-22** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
- **2018-06-01** SIGNED CHAP.67 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0948953-8a7d-4f10-9a01-41e844e3f3d9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).