# New York S 2565: Allows the higher education services corporation to consider an applicant's change in income due to the loss of employment in determining eligibility and award amount for the tuition assistance program

New York S 2565, Allows the higher education services corporation to consider an applicant's change in income due to the loss of employment in determining eligibility and award amount for the tuition assistance program, is a 2025-2026 Regular Session Senate bill sponsored by Leroy Comrie (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-01-07 (REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION) (as of 2026-10-15).

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## Facts
- Bill: New York S 2565
- State: New York
- Session: 2025-2026 Regular Session
- Title: Allows the higher education services corporation to consider an applicant's change in income due to the loss of employment in determining eligibility and award amount for the tuition assistance program
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Last action: 2026-01-07, REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION
- Sponsor: Leroy Comrie (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 0
- Subjects: Higher Education
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

No summary available.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Leroy Comrie (Democratic), Senate

## Actions (4)

- 2026-01-07: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: PRINT NUMBER 2565A (Senate)
- 2025-05-28: AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO HIGHER EDUCATION (Senate)
- 2025-01-21: REFERRED TO HIGHER EDUCATION (Senate)

## Bill text

- Original, 2025-01-21: [PDF](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2565)

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## Sources
- [Original (PDF)](https://legislation.nysenate.gov/pdf/bills/2025/S2565)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/NY-S2565-2025 (as of 2026-10-15).