New York · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
S 7291: Establishes the universal basic income for transition-age youth pilot program
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
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Plain-language summary
S 7291 is a bill introduced in the New York Senate on April 8, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Establishes the universal basic income for transition-age youth pilot program. Primary sponsor: Jabari Brisport (Democratic/Working Families). It lists 2 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (January 7, 2026): REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.
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Official summary
Abstract published by the legislature (via Open States). Text as published by the legislature; reproduced verbatim.
Establishes the universal basic income for transition-age youth pilot program to provide regular monthly payments to state residents who age out of foster care.
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic/Working Families 3
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jabari Brisport | Primary sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 25 |
| Jeremy Cooney | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 56 |
| Julia Salazar | Co-sponsor | Democratic/Working Families | Senate | 18 |
“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 CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
- REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES