New York bills · 2025 Regular Session
New York S 1250
Enacts the "military experience recognized for institutional transfer (MERIT) act"
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became law
Sponsors
- Joseph P. Addabbo Jr. (Democratic)
Summary
Official abstract published by the New York legislature
Enacts the "military experience recognized for institutional transfer (MERIT) act"; grants academic credit for veterans with regard to SUNY and CUNY college credits for military learning, training, coursework and occupational experience.
Text versions
Roll-call votes
State vote data last updated Oct 16, 2026, 12:24 AM.
| Date | Vote | Result | Your legislators |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 Senate | Veterans, Homeland Security And Military Affairs Vote - Version: B | pass | Set your home in New York to see |
Actions
- May 18, 2026 · Senate
REPORTED AND COMMITTED TO HIGHER EDUCATION - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 1250B - Feb 2, 2026 · Senate
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS - Jan 7, 2026 · Senate
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
PRINT NUMBER 1250A - Mar 5, 2025 · Senate
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS - Jan 8, 2025 · Senate
REFERRED TO VETERANS, HOMELAND SECURITY AND MILITARY AFFAIRS