New York C 978: Provides for the election of two Regents of the University of the State of New York
Status: RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY (as of 2026-02-25)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: C 978
Sponsors: Michael Benedetto, Alicia Hyndman
Bill Text
Bill Search and Legislative Information | New York State Assembly • • • • • • • • Skip to main content New York State Assembly Speaker Carl E. Heastie --> --> --> • Assembly Members • Legislative Info • Public Hearings • Speaker's Press • Assembly Reports • Committees & More • Bill Search Home • Laws • Legislative Calendar • Public Hearing Schedule • Assembly Calendars • Assembly Committee Agenda Javascript must be enabled to properly view this page. Bill No.: • Summary • Actions • Committee Votes • Floor Votes • Memo • Text • LFIN • Chamber Video/Transcript C00978 Summary: BILL NOC00978   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORBenedetto   COSPNSRHyndman   MLTSPNSR     Go to top C00978 Actions: BILL NOC00978   02/24/2026referred to education 02/25/2026reported referred to higher education 02/25/2026reported referred to rules 02/25/2026reported to calendar for consideration 02/25/2026adopted 02/25/2026delivered to senate 02/25/2026SUBSTITUTED FOR B1637 02/25/2026ADOPTED 02/25/2026RETURNED TO ASSEMBLY Go to topC00978 Committee Votes: Committee:EDUCATION Chair:Benedetto DATE:02/25/2026AYE/NAY:20/6 Action: Favorable refer to committee Higher Education BenedettoAyeSmithNay MagnarelliAyeMcDonoughNay PaulinAyeMikulinNay RamosAyeReillyExcused KimAyeBrownNay OtisAyeChangNay HyndmanAyePirozzoloAye BronsonAyeSempolinskiNay TaylorAyeMillerAye Bichotte HermelExcused SayeghAye ButtenschonExcused ConradAye JacksonAye MitaynesAye SeptimoAye De Los SantosAye Pheffer AmatoAye GibbsExcused ClarkAye ZaccaroExcused TorresAye Committee:RULES Chair:Glick DATE:02/25/2026AYE/NAY:19/9 Action: Favorable HeastieExcusedRaNay PretlowAyeHawleyNay CookExcusedBlankenbushNay GlickAyeBrabenecNay DinowitzAyePalmesanoNay ColtonAyeReillyNay MagnarelliAyeSmithNay PaulinAyeJensenNay Peoples-StokesAyeGandolfoNay BenedettoAye LavineAye LupardoAye BraunsteinAye DavilaAye HyndmanAye RozicExcused BronsonAye HevesiAye HunterAye TaylorAye CruzAye VanelAye Committee:HIGHER EDUCATION Chair:Hyndman DATE:02/25/2026AYE/NAY:17/2 Action: Favorable refer to committee Rules HyndmanAyeSmullenAye LupardoAyeSmithNay StirpeAyeFitzpatrickAbsent SimonAbsentReillyAye McDonaldAyeMillerAye Bichotte HermelExcusedGrayAye McMahonAyePirozzoloAye ButtenschonExcusedSempolinskiNay ClarkAye ForrestAye Chandler-WatermExcused SeawrightExcused EachusAye SayeghAye ReyesAye GriffinAbsent KellesAye O'PharrowAye Go to topC00978 Floor Votes: DATE:02/25/2026Assembly Vote YEA/NAY: 94/48ER Alvarez Yes Carroll P No Friend No Lemondes Yes Pheffer Amato No Slater Yes Anderson Yes Carroll RC No Gallagher Yes Levenberg Yes Pirozzolo No Smith No Angelino Yes Cashman No Gallahan Yes Lucas Yes Powers No Smullen No Bailey Yes ‡ Chandler-Waterm No Gandolfo Yes Lunsford Yes Pretlow Yes Solages Yes Barclay No Chang Yes Gibbs Yes Lupardo No Ra Yes Steck Yes Barrett No Chludzinski No Giglio Yes Magnarelli Yes Raga Yes Stern No Beephan Yes Clark Yes Glick ER Maher Yes Rajkumar Yes Stirpe No Bendett Yes Colton No Gonzalez-Rojas No Manktelow Yes Ramos No Tague Yes Benedetto Yes Conrad Yes Gray Yes McDonald No Reilly No Tannousis Yes Berger ER Cook Yes Griffin ER McDonough Yes Reyes Yes Tapia ER Bichotte Hermel Yes Cruz No Hawley Yes McMahon Yes Rivera Yes Taylor ER Blankenbush Yes Cunningham Yes Hevesi Yes Meeks Yes Romero Yes Torres No ‡ Blumencranz Yes Dais Yes Hooks No Mikulin Yes Rosenthal No Valdez No Bologna Yes Davila Yes Hunter Yes Miller Yes ‡ Rozic Yes Vanel Yes Bores Yes De Los Santos Yes Hyndman No Mitaynes Yes Santabarbara Yes Walker No Brabenec No DeStefano Yes Jackson No Molitor Yes Sayegh No Walsh Yes Braunstein Yes Dilan Yes Jacobson No Moreno Yes Schiavoni Yes Weprin Yes Bronson Yes Dinowitz No Jensen No Morinello ER Seawright Yes Wieder No Brook-Krasny No DiPietro Yes Kassay No Norber No Sempolinski Yes Williams No Brown EA No Durso Yes Kay No Novakhov Yes Septimo Yes Woerner No Brown K Yes Eachus Yes Kelles Yes O'Pharrow Yes Shimsky Yes Wright Yes Burdick Yes Eichenstein Yes Kim Yes Otis No ‡ Shrestha No Yeger Yes Burke Yes Fall Yes Lasher No Palmesano Yes Simon ER Zaccaro Yes Burroughs No Fitzpatrick Yes Lavine Yes Paulin Yes Simone Yes Zinerman Yes ‡ Buttenschon No Forrest Yes Lee Yes Peo
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