New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
A 7053: Relates to scholarships for academic excellence
Enacted Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
A 7053 is a bill introduced in the New York House on March 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to scholarships for academic excellence. Primary sponsor: Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic). It lists 4 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (November 21, 2025): SIGNED CHAP.526.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Provides that a scholarship for academic excellence that is declined by a student prior to the end of their high school program shall be granted to the next most qualified student, if practicable.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 5
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42 |
| William Colton | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 47 |
| Maritza Davila | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 53 |
| Judy Griffin | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Kwani O'Pharrow | Co-sponsor | Democratic | House | 11 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- SIGNED CHAP.526
- DELIVERED TO GOVERNOR
- RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY
- PASSED SENATE
- 3RD READING CAL.1180
- SUBSTITUTED FOR S7580A
- REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- DELIVERED TO SENATE
- PASSED ASSEMBLY
- ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.334
- RULES REPORT CAL.334
- REPORTED
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