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A11005Assembly BillSigned by GovernorPending 107d

Extend Tuition Waivers for Firefighters at CUNY

Signed by the Governor on Jun 26, 2026Signed into law by the Governor.

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✦ Plain-Language Summary

This law extends a program that allows certain firefighters and fire officers to receive tuition waivers at City University of New York (CUNY) schools. The program, which was set to expire, will now continue until July 1, 2028. This helps firefighters access higher education at reduced or no cost as a benefit of their public service.

Details

Introduced
Apr 16, 2026
Body
New York State Assembly
Type
Assembly Bill
Status
Signed by Governor

Sponsors (1)

Introduced byBrian CunninghamYour District
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