New York A 7927: Requires the state university of New York and the city university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services, programs and resources for veteran students

Status: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (as of 2026-01-07)

State: New York · Session: 2025-2026 · Bill: A 7927

Sponsors: Michaelle C. Solages

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A07927 Summary:

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Requires the state university of New York and the city university of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services, programs and resources for veteran students.

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04/15/2025referred to higher education

01/07/2026referred to higher education

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 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 7927

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 April 15, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. SOLAGES -- read once and referred to the Commit-
 tee on Higher Education

 AN ACT requiring the state university of New York and the city universi-
 ty of New York to examine and conduct a study on the availability of
 campus services, programs and resources for veterans

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

 1 Section 1. The board of trustees of the state university of New York
 2 shall examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus
 3 services, programs and resources for a veteran attending any college of
 4 the state university of New York as a student, which shall consider, but
 5 not be limited to the following:
 6 (a) Existing services, programs, and resources offered by campus
 7 veterans services offices, which may include, but not be limited to
 8 academic, financial, and career advising services, as well as personal
 9 counseling services for such students;
 10 (b) The number of veterans attending each college as students compared
 11 to the number of available full-time counselors and/or advisors employed
 12 at each college campus for such students; and
 13 (c) Any recommendations, based on consultation with relevant stake-
 14 holders, on how to increase the availability of existing services,
 15 programs, and resources that may better facilitate the transition period
 16 for a veteran attending any college of the state university of New York
 17 as a student.
 18 § 2. The board of trustees of the city university of New York shall
 19 examine and conduct a study on the availability of campus services,
 20 programs and resources for a veteran attending any college of the city
 21 university of New York as a student, which shall consider, but not be
 22 limited to the following:
 23 (a) Existing services, programs, and resources offered by campus
 24 veterans services offices, which may include, but not be limited to

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD07916-01-5

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 1 academic, financial, and career advising services, as well as personal
 2 counseling services for such students;
 3 (b) The number of veterans attending college as students compared to
 4 the number of available full-time counselors and/or advisors on staff at
 5 each college campus for such students; and
 6 (c) Any recommendations, based on consultation with relevant stake-
 7 holders, on how to increase the availability of existing services,
 8 programs, and resources that may better facilitate the transition period
 9 for a veteran attending any college of the city university of New York
 10 as a student.
 11 § 3. The board of trustees of the state university of New York and the
 12 board of trustees of the city university of New York shall each submit a
 13 final report of its findings and recommendations to the governor, tempo-
 14 rary president of the senate, the speaker of the assembly, and the
 15 chairs of the higher education committees in the assembly and senate
 16 within one year of the effective date of this act.
 17 § 4. This act shall take effect immediately.

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