New York A 3735: Excludes certain graduate students from mandatory fees
Status: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (as of 2026-01-07)
State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 3735
Sponsors: Harry B. Bronson, Christopher Eachus, Jo Anne Simon, Sarah Clark
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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 A03735 Summary: BILL NOA03735   SAME ASNo Same As   SPONSORBronson (MS)   COSPNSRClark, Simon, Eachus   MLTSPNSRLupardo, Mitaynes   Amd §§355 & 6206, Ed L   Excludes certain graduate students from mandatory fees. Go to top A03735 Actions: BILL NOA03735   01/30/2025referred to higher education 01/07/2026referred to higher education Go to topA03735 Committee Votes: Go to topA03735 Floor Votes: There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session. Go to topA03735 Text: STATE OF NEW YORK ________________________________________________________________________ 3735 2025-2026 Regular Sessions IN ASSEMBLY January 30, 2025 ___________ Introduced by M. of A. BRONSON, CLARK, SIMON, EACHUS -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A. LUPARDO, MITAYNES -- read once and referred to the Committee on Higher Education AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to excluding certain graduate students from mandatory fees The People of the State of New York, represented in Senate and Assem- bly, do enact as follows: 1 Section 1. Paragraph h of subdivision 2 of section 355 of the educa- 2 tion law is amended by adding a new subparagraph 11 to read as follows: 3 (11) All current and future mandatory fees owed on or after January 4 first, two thousand twenty-seven, with the exclusion of the graduate 5 student association student activities fee, shall not be charged to a 6 graduate student serving a full-time or half-time appointment as a grad- 7 uate teaching assistant, graduate assistant, graduate research assist- 8 ant, graduate research associate, or a graduate teaching associate. 9 § 2. Subdivision 7 of section 6206 of the education law is amended by 10 adding a new subparagraph (g) to read as follows: 11 (g) All current and future mandatory fees owed on or after January 12 first, two thousand twenty-seven, with the exclusion of the graduate 13 student association student activities fee, shall not be charged to a 14 graduate student serving as a graduate assistant, adjunct instructor, 15 adjunct lecturer, adjunct college laboratory technician or a non-teach- 16 ing adjunct staff member. 17 § 3. This act shall take effect immediately. EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets [ ] is old law to be omitted. LBD05897-01-5 Go to top • Sitemap Request Information Directions and Maps
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