S3738 (2025-26 session)
NY State bill
Requires the higher education services corporation to make a determination of financial eligibility of a student for financial aid, awards and loans within 60 days from the day of the receipt of the financial aid application; where the higher education services corporation fails to make a timely determination the applicant shall be deemed eligible for such aid for the semester for which the application was made; allows for a 30-day extension if notice is given to the educational institution within the initial 60-day period.
- Title
- Makes provisions with respect to student awards, loans and tuition assistance programs
- Type
- New York State Senate bill
- Session
- 2025-26 session
- Status
- In Senate Committee
- Latest action date
- 2026-01-07
- In committee
- Higher Education
- Introduced
- 2025-01-29
- Same as
- A4897
- Law section
- Education Law
Sponsors
- Toby Ann Stavisky State Senator, District 11
Co-sponsors
- John C. Liu State Senator, District 16
Heard in committee
- Higher Education NY State Assembly committee
- Higher Education NY State Senate committee
Same as
- A4897 (2025-26 session) NY State bill
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.
- Higher Education, 2025-02-03 First reading