A5542 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Updates the admission criteria for the science and technology entry program and collegiate science and technology entry program to consider whether a student is a member of an ethnic group that is underrepresented in the eligible profession they are pursuing.
- Title
- Includes underrepresented ethnic groups in the admission criteria for the science and technology entry program and collegiate science and technology entry program
- Type
- New York State Assembly bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Higher Education
- Introduced
- 2025-02-14
- Active version
- A5542A
- Same as
- S3417
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
- Alicia Hyndman Assembly Member, District 29
Co-sponsors
- Emérita Torres Assembly Member, District 85
Heard in committee
- Higher Education NY State Assembly committee
Same as
- S3417 (2025-26 session) NY State bill