New York A 11091: Eliminates fees for receiving a copy of a high school equivalency diploma

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A11091 Summary:

BILL NOA11091 

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Eliminates fees for receiving a copy of a high school equivalency diploma and/or transcript.

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04/24/2026referred to education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
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 11091

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 24, 2026
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 Introduced by M. of A. ZACCARO -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to eliminating fees for
 the provisions of transcripts for recipients of a general education
 diploma or high school equivalency diploma

 The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem-
 bly, do enact as follows:

 1 Section 1. Section 317 of the education law, as added by chapter 170
 2 of the laws of 1994, is amended to read as follows:
 3 § 317. General education development exam; high school equivalency
 4 diploma. 1. Notwithstanding any provision of law, no fee shall be
 5 established for admission to the general education development exam.
 6 2. No fee shall be charged for providing transcripts or proof of award
 7 of a high school equivalency diploma.
 8 § 2. This act shall take effect on the thirtieth day after it shall
 9 have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD15570-01-6

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