New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 6155: Allows for a modest increase in annual income to not disqualify someone from the excelsior scholarship

Passed one chamber Last action January 7, 2026: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Plain-language summary

S 6155 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on March 5, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows for a modest increase in annual income to not disqualify someone from the excelsior scholarship. Primary sponsor: Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Jamaal Bailey (Democratic/Working Families). 2 co-sponsors.