New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 2125
Enacts the "fair college admissions act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Latrice Walker (Democratic)
Cosponsors (11)
- Jonathan Rivera (Democratic)
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
- Sarahana Shrestha (Democratic/Working Families)
- Zohran Mamdani
- Philip Ramos (Democratic)
- Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn (Democratic)
- Karines Reyes (Democratic)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- Jeffrey Dinowitz (Democratic)
- Brian Cunningham (Democratic)
- Steven Raga (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "fair college admissions act"; prohibits legacy admissions policies at colleges and universities in New York; declares such policies and practices to be discriminatory and inequitable.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jan 7, 2026 · House
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