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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 4502: Relates to access to educational activities by public assistance recipients who are subject to work participation requirements

Vetoed Official data

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

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

A 4502 is a bill introduced in the New York House on February 4, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to access to educational activities by public assistance recipients who are subject to work participation requirements. Primary sponsor: Brian Cunningham (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (December 19, 2025): TABLED.

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.

Relates to access to educational activities by public assistance recipients who are subject to work participation requirements; allows homework expected or required by an educational institution to count towards satisfaction of the work activity requirements for public assistance benefits for participants engaged in certain educational or training activities.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 4 · Democratic/Working Families 3 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Brian CunninghamPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Khaleel AndersonCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse31
Chantel JacksonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse79
Dana LevenbergCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse95
Dave McDonoughCo-sponsorRepublicanHouse14
Manny De Los SantosCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse72
MaryJane ShimskyCo-sponsorDemocratic/Working FamiliesHouse92
Kalman YegerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse41

“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. TABLED
  2. VETOED MEMO.127
  3. DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
  4. RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
  5. PASSED SENATE
  6. 3RD READING CAL.1169
  7. SUBSTITUTED FOR S4257A
  8. REFERRED TO RULES
  9. DELIVERED TO SENATE
  10. PASSED ASSEMBLY
  11. ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.265
  12. RULES REPORT CAL.265

Showing 12 most recent of 19 actions. Full history

Sources

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