New York A 4263: Increases the income eligibility threshold for the tuition assistance program

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&nbspVotes 
• Floor&nbspVotes 
• Memo 
• Text 
• LFIN 
• Chamber&nbspVideo/Transcript 
A04263 Summary:

BILL NOA04263 

&nbsp

SAME ASNo Same As

&nbsp

SPONSORCunningham (MS)

&nbsp

COSPNSRKassay, Griffin

&nbsp

MLTSPNSRAlvarez, Forrest, Gibbs, Hyndman, Kelles

&nbsp

Amd §667, Ed L

&nbsp

Increases the income eligibility threshold for the tuition assistance program up to one hundred fifty thousand dollars.

Go to top A04263 Actions:

BILL NOA04263 

&nbsp

01/31/2025referred to higher education

01/07/2026referred to higher education

Go to topA04263 Committee&nbspVotes:

Go to topA04263 Floor&nbspVotes:

There are no Assembly votes for this bill in this legislative session.

Go to topA04263 Text:

 STATE OF NEW YORK
 ________________________________________________________________________

 4263

 2025-2026 Regular Sessions

 IN ASSEMBLY

 January 31, 2025
 ___________

 Introduced by M. of A. CUNNINGHAM -- Multi-Sponsored by -- M. of A.
 ALVAREZ, FORREST, GIBBS, HYNDMAN, KELLES -- read once and referred to
 the Committee on Higher Education

 AN ACT to amend the education law, in relation to increasing the income
 eligibility threshold for the tuition assistance program

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

 1 Section 1. Subparagraph (ii) of paragraph a of subdivision 3 of
 2 section 667 of the education law, as amended by section 1 of part X of
 3 chapter 56 of the laws of 2024, is amended to read as follows:
 4 (ii) Except for students as noted in subparagraph (iii) of this para-
 5 graph, the base amount as determined from subparagraph (i) of this para-
 6 graph, shall be reduced in relation to income as follows:

 7 Amount of income Schedule of reduction
 8 of base amount

 9 (A) Less than seven thousand None
 10 dollars
 11 (B) Seven thousand dollars or Seven per centum of excess
 12 more, but less than eleven over seven thousand dollars
 13 thousand dollars
 14 (C) Eleven thousand dollars or Two hundred eighty dollars
 15 more, but less than eighteen plus ten per centum of excess
 16 thousand dollars over eleven thousand dollars
 17 (D) Eighteen thousand dollars or Nine hundred eighty dollars
 18 more, but not more than one plus twelve per centum of
 19 hundred [twenty-five] excess over eighteen
 20 fifty thousand dollars
 21 thousand dollars

 22 § 2. This act shall take effect on the first of July next succeeding
 23 the date on which it shall have become a law.

 EXPLANATION--Matter in italics (underscored) is new; matter in brackets
 [ ] is old law to be omitted.
 LBD06526-01-5

Go to top 

• 

 Sitemap 

 Request Information 

 Directions and Maps