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A 2125

New York Assembly bill in Session 2025-2026.

Status: in_committee. Latest action: January 7, 2026.

Enacts the "fair college admissions act".

Bill ID NY-2025-2026-A-2125
Session 2025-2026
Status in_committee
Committee Higher Education
Assembly in_committee 2026-01-07
Education
Summary

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.

Sponsor
Latrice Walker
Official Source Back to Bills
Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2025-01-15 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-01-07 Status in_committee
2026-01-07 Latest Action In Assembly Committee
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