New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 1477: Allows withdrawals from family tuition accounts to pay for treatment of substance use disorder for the designated beneficiary
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 1477 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 10, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Allows withdrawals from family tuition accounts to pay for treatment of substance use disorder for the designated beneficiary. Primary sponsor: Matt Slater (Republican/Conservative). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 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.
Allows withdrawals from family tuition accounts to pay for treatment of substance use disorder, including detoxification and rehabilitation for the designated beneficiary.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 3 · Republican/Conservative 1 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Slater | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative | House | 94 |
| Keith Brown | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | House | 12 |
| Dave McDonough | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 14 |
| Angelo Morinello | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 145 |
| Robert Smullen | Co-sponsor | Republican | House | 118 |
“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
- REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION