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type: "Bill"
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title: "Relates to scholarships for academic excellence"
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description: "Provides that a scholarship for academic excellence that is declined by a student prior to the end of their high school program shall be granted to the next most qualified student, if practicable."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/ny"
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legislature: "New York Legislature"
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session: "2025-2026"
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identifier: "A 7053"
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citation: "New York A 7053 (2025-2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn"]
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version_count: 2
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action_count: 17
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2025-03-20"
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last_action: "2025-11-21"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4bf0b072-a54b-4eb5-a652-48e7873d4024"
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source_url: "http://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2025/A7053"
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source_hash: "c48114fb8f3fc94f541cffca97797ca6ce1bbe781aca656bc3c0b1f2e02081fe"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-ny"]
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---
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# New York A 7053 (2025-2026) — Relates to scholarships for academic excellence
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Provides that a scholarship for academic excellence that is declined by a student prior to the end of their high school program shall be granted to the next most qualified student, if practicable.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **A7053** (committee substitute) — [source](http://assembly.state.ny.us/leg/?sh=printbill&bn=A7053&term=2025&Text=Y)
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2. **A7053A** (committee substitute) — [source](http://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/A7053A)
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## Votes
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- Floor Vote - Version: A — **59–0** (pass) · upper
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- Assembly Vote — **146–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn — primary (person)
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- Judy Griffin — cosponsor (person)
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- Kwani O'Pharrow — cosponsor (person)
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- Maritza Davila — cosponsor (person)
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- William Colton — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2025-03-20** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-16** AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION `amendment-passage, referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-16** PRINT NUMBER 7053A `amendment-passage`
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- **2025-05-20** REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-27** REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES `referral-committee`
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- **2025-05-29** REPORTED
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- **2025-05-29** RULES REPORT CAL.334
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- **2025-05-29** ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.334
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- **2025-05-29** PASSED ASSEMBLY `passage`
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- **2025-05-29** DELIVERED TO SENATE
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- **2025-05-29** REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION `referral-committee`
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- **2025-06-12** SUBSTITUTED FOR S7580A
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- **2025-06-12** 3RD READING CAL.1180
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- **2025-06-12** PASSED SENATE `passage`
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- **2025-06-12** RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
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- **2025-11-17** DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR `executive-receipt`
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- **2025-11-21** SIGNED CHAP.526 `executive-signature`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4bf0b072-a54b-4eb5-a652-48e7873d4024`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official New York legislature records).
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