New York A 7485: Relates to authorizing community colleges offering an associates degree program in nursing to offer a four-year bachelors degree program in nursing
Status: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7485
Sponsors: J. Gary Pretlow
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 A07485 Summary: BILL NOA07485   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORPretlow   COSPNSR   MLTSPNSR   Amd §6303, Ed L   Authorizes community colleges offering an associates degree program in nursing to offer a four-year bachelor degree program in nursing. Go to top A07485 Actions: BILL NOA07485   03/28/2025referred to higher education 01/07/2026referred to higher education Go to topA07485 Committee Votes: Go to topA07485 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topA07485 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 7485 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY March 28, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. PRETLOW -- read once and referred to the Commit- tee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to authorizing community colleges offering an associates degree program in nursing to offer a four-year bachelors degree program in nursing The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Section 6303 of the education law is amended by adding a 2 new subdivision 7 to read as follows: 3 7. Notwithstanding the provisions of any other general, special or 4 local law, rule or regulation, community colleges offering an associates 5 degree program in nursing may offer a four-year bachelors degree program 6 in nursing. 7 § 2. This act shall take effect on the sixtieth day after it shall 8 have become a law. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD10724-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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