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New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

S 1936: Relates to the reimbursement of certain certification examination fees

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

S 1936 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 14, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Relates to the reimbursement of certain certification examination fees. Primary sponsor: Bill Weber (Republican/Conservative). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO EDUCATION.

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Official summary

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

Directs the commissioner of education to develop a program and provide for a system whereby teachers may submit examination receipts for any New York state teaching certifications earned after the first permanent teaching certification for reimbursement by the department of education for any additional certifications.

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican/Conservative 3

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Bill WeberPrimary sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate38
Jake AshbyCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate43
Joe GriffoCo-sponsorRepublican/ConservativeSenate53

“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. REFERRED TO EDUCATION
  2. REFERRED TO EDUCATION

Sources

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