New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 3795: Relates to prohibiting colleges from asking about an applicant's prior arrests or convictions during the pre-admissions process

In committee Last action March 17, 2026: REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Plain-language summary

S 3795 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 30, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to prohibiting colleges from asking about an applicant's prior arrests or convictions during the pre-admissions process. Primary sponsor: Zellnor Myrie (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (March 17, 2026): REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Zellnor Myrie (Democratic).