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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 3240: Relates to the veterans tuition awards program

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 3240 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 27, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the veterans tuition awards program. Primary sponsor: Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic). It lists 16 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (June 16, 2025): SUBSTITUTED BY S4358A.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Official summary

Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.

Expands the veterans tuition awards program to allow the transfer of unused benefits to a spouse, survivor or child; defines terms.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 11 · Democratic/Working Families 2 · Republican/Conservative 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Jeffrey DinowitzPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse81
Stacey Pheffer AmatoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Marianne ButtenschonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse119
Lester ChangCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse49
William ColtonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse47
Maritza DavilaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse53
Chris EachusCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse99
Jessica González-RojasCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse34
Billy JonesCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Jen LunsfordCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse135
Brian MaherCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse101
Misha NovakhovCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeHouse45
Steven RagaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse30
Angelo SantabarbaraCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse111
Nader SayeghCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse90
Jo Anne SimonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse52
Steve SternCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse10

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. SUBSTITUTED BY S4358A
  2. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.776
  3. RULES REPORT CAL.776
  4. REPORTED
  5. REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES
  6. REFERENCE CHANGED TO WAYS AND MEANS
  7. PRINT NUMBER 3240A
  8. AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION
  9. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source