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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

A 940: Requires the establishment of an appeals process for students who are denied the state resident tuition rate at any public university or college

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 940 is a bill introduced in the New York House on January 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Requires the establishment of an appeals process for students who are denied the state resident tuition rate at any public university or college. Primary sponsor: Zohran Mamdani. It lists 1 additional sponsor. Most recent recorded action (January 5, 2026): ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN.

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.

Requires the establishment of an appeals process for students who are denied the state resident tuition rate at any public university or college.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Zohran MamdaniPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Phara Souffrant ForrestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse57

“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. ENACTING CLAUSE STRICKEN
  2. REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION

Sources

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