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| Bill | Relates to the eligibility for tuition assistance program awards for certain undergraduates who must transfer to another institution as a result of a permanent college closure | Provides that an undergraduate student enrolled in an approved two or four-year program of study approved by the commissioner who must transfer to another institution as a result of permanent college closure shall be eligible for up to two additional semesters, or their equivalent, to the extent credits necessary to complete his or her program of study were deemed non-transferrable from the closed institution or were deemed not applicable to such student's program of study by the new constitution. | us/states/ny | New York Legislature | 2019-2020 | A 5500 | New York A 5500 (2019-2020) |
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1 | 12 | 2 | 2019-02-12 | 2019-10-17 | openstates | ocd-bill/f729fe20-31c9-4177-aace-4177580556c7 | http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/A5500 | 66ffd1666ebea538bc83614b42b8a9294c0f7f4bb29252070d7fd9dfac08cb8d | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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New York A 5500 (2019-2020) — Relates to the eligibility for tuition assistance program awards for certain undergraduates who must transfer to another institution as a result of a permanent college closure
Provides that an undergraduate student enrolled in an approved two or four-year program of study approved by the commissioner who must transfer to another institution as a result of permanent college closure shall be eligible for up to two additional semesters, or their equivalent, to the extent credits necessary to complete his or her program of study were deemed non-transferrable from the closed institution or were deemed not applicable to such student's program of study by the new constitution.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- A5500 (committee substitute) — source
Votes
- Assembly Vote — 146–0 (pass) · lower
- Floor Vote — 60–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- SIMON — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2019-02-12 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
referral-committee - 2019-02-27 REPORTED
- 2019-02-28 ADVANCED TO THIRD READING CAL.86
- 2019-03-06 PASSED ASSEMBLY
passage - 2019-03-06 DELIVERED TO SENATE
- 2019-03-06 REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
referral-committee - 2019-04-09 SUBSTITUTED FOR S4121
- 2019-04-09 3RD READING CAL.402
- 2019-04-09 PASSED SENATE
passage - 2019-04-09 RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- 2019-10-11 DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
executive-receipt - 2019-10-17 SIGNED CHAP.376
executive-signature
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f729fe20-31c9-4177-aace-4177580556c7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).