New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 1602: Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness and increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients

In committee Last action March 3, 2026: PRINT NUMBER 1602A

Plain-language summary

A 1602 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Expands the eligibility period for indigent legal service attorneys to receive certain loan forgiveness and increases loan reimbursement for certain attorneys who work in legal services with indigent clients. Primary sponsor: Jo Anne Simon (Democratic). It lists 49 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (March 3, 2026): PRINT NUMBER 1602A.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jo Anne Simon (Democratic). 49 co-sponsors.