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Assembly Bill A11005

2025-2026 Legislative Session

Extends certain provisions of law relating to requiring regulations to permit tuition waivers for certain firefighters and fire officers for CUNY until July 1, 2028

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2025-A11005 (ACTIVE) - Details

Current Committee:
Assembly Ways And Means
Law Section:
Education Law
Laws Affected:
Amd Part U §2, Chap 56 of 2018

2025-A11005 (ACTIVE) - Summary

Extends certain provisions of law relating to requiring regulations to permit tuition waivers for certain firefighters and fire officers for CUNY until July 1, 2028.

2025-A11005 (ACTIVE) - Bill Text download pdf 

                             
                     S T A T E   O F   N E W   Y O R K
 ________________________________________________________________________
 
                                   11005
 
                           I N  A S S E M B L Y
 
                              April 16, 2026
                                ___________
 
 Introduced  by  M.  of  A.  CUNNINGHAM  -- read once and referred to the
   Committee on Higher Education
 
 AN ACT to amend part U of chapter 56 of the laws of 2018,  amending  the
   education  law  relating  to  requiring  regulations to permit tuition
   waivers for certain  firefighters  and  fire  officers  for  CUNY,  in
   relation to the effectiveness thereof

   THE  PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEM-
 BLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
 
   Section 1. Section 2 of part U of chapter 56  of  the  laws  of  2018,
 amending  the  education law relating to requiring regulations to permit
 tuition waivers for certain firefighters and fire officers for CUNY,  as
 amended  by  chapter  138  of  the  laws  of 2024, is amended to read as
 follows:
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately and shall  expire  and  be
 deemed repealed July 1, [2026] 2028.
   § 2. This act shall take effect immediately.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
  EXPLANATION--Matter in ITALICS (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
                       [ ] is old law to be omitted.
                                                            LBD15565-01-6

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