New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 10085: Increases the income cap for purposes of the Excelsior scholarship
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
A 10085 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 30, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: Increases the income cap for purposes of the Excelsior scholarship. Primary sponsor: Rebecca Kassay (Democratic). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 30, 2026): REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Increases the income cap for purposes of the Excelsior scholarship from $125,000 to $150,000 for academic years 2026-2027 and thereafter.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 2 · Democratic/Working Families 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rebecca Kassay | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 4 |
| Dana Levenberg | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | House | 95 |
| Steve Stern | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION