New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York A 8757
Establishes the "SNAP for students act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Phara Souffrant Forrest (Democratic)
Cosponsors (16)
- Jo Anne Simon (Democratic)
- Claire Valdez (Democratic/Working Families)
- Jessica Gonzalez-Rojas (Democratic/Working Families)
- Emily Gallagher (Democratic)
- Angelo Santabarbara (Democratic)
- Noah Burroughs (Democratic/Working Families)
- Rebecca Seawright (Democratic)
- MaryJane Shimsky (Democratic/Working Families)
- Nikki Lucas (Democratic)
- Robert C. Carroll (Democratic)
- Karen McMahon (Democratic)
- Linda Rosenthal (Democratic)
- Larinda Hooks (Democratic/Working Families)
- Steven Otis (Democratic)
- Dana Levenberg (Democratic/Working Families)
- Diana Moreno (Democratic/Working Families)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Establishes the "SNAP for students act" requiring the office of temporary and disability assistance to create informational materials to provide information regarding student eligibility for SNAP benefits and to provide digital versions of such materials to institutions of higher education in the state; requires institutions of higher education to notify students of their potential eligibility for SNAP benefits.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
No recorded votes on this bill.
Actions
- Jun 3, 2026 · House
ORDERED TO THIRD READING RULES CAL.406 - Jun 3, 2026 · House
RULES REPORT CAL.406 - Jun 3, 2026 · House
REPORTED - Jun 3, 2026 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO RULES - May 27, 2026 · House
REPORTED REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS - Jan 7, 2026 · House
REFERRED TO SOCIAL SERVICES - Jun 2, 2025 · House
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