New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 2143: Awards high school diplomas to veterans; repealer
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 2143 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on January 15, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Awards high school diplomas to veterans; repealer. Primary sponsor: Rob Ortt (Republican/Conservative/Independence). It lists 3 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Allows any veteran who has served this nation to be awarded a high school degree based on their knowledge and experience gained while in service.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Republican 1 · Republican/Conservative 2 · Republican/Conservative/Independence 1
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Ortt | Primary sponsor | Republican/Conservative/Independence | Senate | 62 |
| Steve Chan | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 17 |
| Peter Oberacker | Co-sponsor | Republican/Conservative | Senate | 51 |
| Rob Rolison | Co-sponsor | Republican | Senate | 39 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS
- REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS