S2046 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Establishes the mental health educational opportunity program and the mental health higher educational opportunity program to provide additional educational opportunities for students at certain universities and colleges in the state to enroll in academic programs that lead to a degree or degrees required for licensure in any of the mental health professions.
- Title
- Establishes the mental health educational opportunity program and the mental health higher educational opportunity program
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Assembly Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-06-01
- In committee
- Higher Education
- Introduced
- 2025-01-15
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
Co-sponsors
- José M. Serrano State Senator, District 29
- Julia Salazar State Senator, District 18
- Nathalia Fernandez State Senator, District 34
- Robert Jackson State Senator, District 31
Heard in committee
- Higher Education NY State Assembly committee
- Finance NY State Senate committee
- Higher Education NY State Senate committee
- Rules NY State Senate committee
Committee meetings
Committee meetings that took this bill up, from the Senate's published agendas. The Assembly does not publish its committee agendas in machine-readable form, so an Assembly committee's consideration of a bill is not on this list.
- Rules, 2026-05-28 Third reading
- Higher Education, 2026-03-10 Referred to committee; referred to Finance
- Rules, 2025-05-29